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With Frenchmen Like These...
Submitted by Cheryl Cline on Thu, 2010-01-14 04:00
The French ban on burkas may drive Muslim women into even deeper seclusion.
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I remember reading about the rise of French Hip Hop. It was the unintended consequence of a French law that required radio stations to play a certain percentage of French language music. The strange result is that a traditional Italian folk song would not count as part of this percentage but Oxmo Puccino rapping in French would. For every law there are unintended consequences.