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France’s Macron calls for major hike in defence spending: ‘To be free, we must be feared’ (www.france24.com)
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[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (2 children)

Yeah I don't buy this. He probably has ties with weapon manufacturers.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 days ago

which western-alligned leader hasn't?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago

Isn't France the largest weapons exporter per capita?