☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to europe@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 months agoQuite an incredible move in French politics today that might reveal that we're in fact witnessing nothing less than a coup by Macron.x.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: europe@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up197arrow-down1external-linkQuite an incredible move in French politics today that might reveal that we're in fact witnessing nothing less than a coup by Macron.x.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to europe@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square38fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: europe@lemmygrad.ml
minus-squareInfamousblt [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up80·2 months agoWait wait so the current government can just choose to indefinitely ignore election results? Nice democracy you got there France
minus-squareFishroot [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·edit-22 months agoYes because the 5th republic’s constitution was written by degaulle post war which give some veto power as the president. But let’s not blame De gaule for all the ills in the world all the parties uses anti-democratic means to advance using the constitution. Mitterand from the socialist party will prop up the rightwing to steal votes from the communists or even the center right in elections. The constitution is not working but no winner is going to dissolve the means in which they use to come into power.
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·2 months ago But let’s not blame De gaule for all the ills in the world If the opportunity exists we should take it.
minus-squarearymandias [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoHe basically took the Weimar constitution because it succeeded at its main goal of stopping the communists from ever taking power.
minus-squareTraschcanOfIdeology [they/them, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·2 months agoLet’s see what “concerns” the state department or Latin American countries express. Wait, nothing?
minus-squareBlisterexe@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·2 months agoCorrection, MACRON is doing his best to ignore them, and itll only work for so long
Wait wait so the current government can just choose to indefinitely ignore election results? Nice democracy you got there France
Yes because the 5th republic’s constitution was written by degaulle post war which give some veto power as the president.
But let’s not blame De gaule for all the ills in the world all the parties uses anti-democratic means to advance using the constitution.
Mitterand from the socialist party will prop up the rightwing to steal votes from the communists or even the center right in elections.
The constitution is not working but no winner is going to dissolve the means in which they use to come into power.
If the opportunity exists we should take it.
He basically took the Weimar constitution because it succeeded at its main goal of stopping the communists from ever taking power.
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Let’s see what “concerns” the state department or Latin American countries express. Wait, nothing?
Correction, MACRON is doing his best to ignore them, and itll only work for so long