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   Former King of Pangea to D.K.   
   Re: France's Soviet-style command econom   
   21 Oct 05 19:20:04   
   
   XPost: soc.culture.russian, soc.culture.europe, soc.culture.french   
   From: BigShot@TheWholeThing.org   
      
   "D.K."  wrote in message   
   news:djbfg7$plg$1@news.doit.wisc.edu...   
   > In article , "Former King of Pangea"   
   >  wrote:   
   >>Free markets in France? Not on your life!   
   >>   
   >>France has to legislate to protect its "culture" because if it allows   
   >>people   
   >>to buy what they want, they won't buy French.   
   >>   
   >>It would be very interesting to hear all the screaming and whining from   
   >>the   
   >>hypocrite Euros if the USA banned European films.   
   >>   
   >>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4360496.stm   
   >   
   > Envious? In some ways France has the best of both worlds.   
   >   
   > DK   
      
   I have a job. That's more than a lot of Frenchies can say.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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