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Solution to France’s woes is hiding in plain sight
The French government’s fall was entirely avoidable.
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Protesters holding a banner that read "Bye Bayrou" as they gathered for a demonstration in front of the city hall in Nantes, France, on Sept 8.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Harrison Stetler
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PARIS – He bet the House and lost.
In calling the confidence vote that brought down his government
