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French Political Turmoil and Far-Right Success
The chapter delves into the surprise dissolution of the French parliament by Macron and upcoming snap elections, drawing parallels to Brexit. It discusses the rise of far-right parties in the recent EU parliament election, causing chaos in traditional party structures and strange alliances. The conversation explores the reasons behind the far-right success in France, pointing to issues like economic dissatisfaction and a disconnect between Paris and the rest of the country.