• abracaDavid@lemmy.world
    566·
    1 year ago

    It’s probably because French citizens are smart enough to put their own well-being before their governing powers well-being.

    Yeah we’ve been together for 200 years, but it’s not going well at all.

    • mriormro@lemmy.world
      122·
      1 year ago

      The French literally placed an emperor into power just shortly after a proletariat revolution. Let’s not go sucking their dicks just yet.

        • starman2112@sh.itjust.works
          51·
          1 year ago

          You talking about the time they decided to start a war with the entire world, or the time they decided to start a war with the entire world?

          • Alien Nathan Edward@lemm.eeEnglish
            4·
            1 year ago

            the one with the whole “there’s one acceptable phenotype and everyone else can be either worked to death or put to death” thing. Holly-something…

        • Alien Nathan Edward@lemm.eeEnglish
          5·
          1 year ago

          “Everything is so bad. Yet they set nothing on fire? How do they expect to fix?” —some twitter lady’s french husband, commenting on the state of American politics

            • Alien Nathan Edward@lemm.eeEnglish
              2·
              1 year ago

              fair, but we only set things on fire if the local american football team wins. or loses. or ties. or the game is cancelled. or at parades.

              what’s wild is that we party like the french protest but we don’t really protest.

    • mexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
      1·
      1 year ago

      Whatever happens in politics, i will stay away from it – is the mentality of people. So no revolution or whatever we live the way goverment lets us