The normalisation of the far right
Is the renaissance of xenophobic extremism too powerful to stop?
For everyone, there is a last straw. Mine came on Sunday when I collected my regular copy of Le Journal du Dimanche (JDD) and found pages one, two, three and four devoted with barely concealed admiration to Éric Zemmour, his significantly younger girlfriend Sarah Knafo and their hideous far-right party, Reconquête.
It was a step too far in what I have co…
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