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submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by thisfro@slrpnk.net to c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
 

“We gave it to you as a gift, but apparently you despise it. So it will be just fine here at home"

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[–] gon@lemm.ee 48 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] Ethalis@jlai.lu 72 points 2 days ago (3 children)

What's even funnier is that the MEP in question was (probably falsely) accused of being paid by the CIA to be a pro-american mole in the French Left last year

[–] gon@lemm.ee 23 points 2 days ago

That is even funnier!

[–] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 15 points 2 days ago

I don't know the story, but if I were a CIA plant I'd do something similar. It's loud and obnoxious, but it's just a gesture and it wouldn't actually hurt my bosses.

[–] Mouette@jlai.lu 5 points 2 days ago

Putting us a same intellectuel level as American is not what I call a great move for French left...