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France Is Burning, and Its Far Left Wants You to Believe Capitalism Is to Blame

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A crisis rarely goes to waste in French politics.

On Tuesday, far-left French presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon seized on the protests and riots engulfing the country to indict the economics of capitalism, arguing that its failure to deliver adequate wages had left people unable to keep up with the cost of living.

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