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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:56 AM Original message |
France takes up body image law |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. will the French be rioting in the streets? They do for every other stupid cause |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. And they've ended up with single-payer healthcare and 6 weeks/year of vacation |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Maybe...but color me skeptical |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Yeah, what do the French know? After all, they're stupid enough to have national health care--!!! |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. And Americans ought to take a lesson from them and their 'rioting' |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. They do. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I must object very strongly |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Well and politely said. More politely than I would have ben in the face of such a foolish |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Wish I could nominate this post. n/t |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Yes, and being terrorized by your government like we are is some great virtue. |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. So preventing eating disorders is a stupid cause? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, it's good that they're dealing with the important stuff... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Protecting women in occupations where looks are everything |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. This legislation is fascist, that's all there is to it. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Artistic expression? Oh, boy, that's reaching! |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. So fashion and clothing design aren't art? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. The art ends at the health of the workers who are expected |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. You're looking of a picture of a "model" and asking that question? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good grief |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sweet, now if they pass a law saying the perfect male body is hairy and 20 pounds overwieght.... |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. General Strike! Students protest! University professors and union members |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. France's history is a pretty volatile one. |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. So much for French women don't get fat |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Some people here don't like it, but the French are right about many things |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Oh, don't get me wrong--I absolutely LOVE France!!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Is this what a "model" should look like . . . want your daughter to look like that? |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. While legislation is not the appropriate response |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
24. If they could just hit that sweet spot |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. i do have one question about this |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. so at least we aren't alone in having a government of morans... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm surprised that we have so little comment on this . . . |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. prominent ad on DU trying to put people off their food for several days |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Not f amiliar with ad, but I'll look == usually ignore that kind of stuff --- |
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