Now life is imitating art as the National Front is defeated at the polls: French far-right fails to win a single region in elections
France's far-right National Front (FN) failed to win a single region in elections Sunday despite record results in the first round, as voters flocked to traditional parties to keep them out of power, according to early estimates.Now France joins other European nations such as Sweden, where the establishment has fully united against the far right. In Houellebecq's novel, France is eventually destroyed and goes well beyond the hard-right thanks to becoming Islamic.
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