France-US Comparisons
Commenters contrast attitudes, policies, and situations in France with those in the US, frequently citing French protests, strikes, social welfare, and labor protections as counterpoints or examples.
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2007 2
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2011 104
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2013 357
2014 276
2015 390
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2017 427
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Sample Comments
Is this the attitude in France?
Doesn't work like that in France.
France is not like the US. Trying to do this will get you in trouble.
You may want to tell that to France.
France is nuts. Leave the people alone!
Why are there many post about France on HN?
it's not just the French, in case anyone is wondering
it's not just the French, in case anyone is wondering
That's actually more than here in France :(
The French seem to be pretty mad