Economics
France’s Anti-Immigration Party Gets an Economic Makeover
The head of France’s far-right National Front party Marine Le Pen delivers a speech ahead of the second round of local elections on March 25, 2015.
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The campaign flyer for the National Front party in Val-de-Marne, a district east of Paris, doesn’t mention immigration, the party’s signature issue. Instead, it features a cartoon of a denuded rooster.
“Tired of getting plucked?” it asks. “Say so! Vote on Sunday!”