A Daily Telegraph article being re-run in the Chicago Sun-Times [1] reports that France is suffering under it’s socialism… they’ve just not figred that out yet. In this case;
The French government Monday described the 35-hour working week as a financial disaster that was costing the state billions of dollars and promised to reform the system despite fierce union opposition. … The finance minister, Nicolas Sarkozy, said that the 35-hour week had burdened the state with additional social charges and that it had demoralized millions of workers.
Unemployment, says the report is now just under 10%.
Do you suppose they’ll ever figure out socialism doesn’t work?