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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 8 May 2017

    Still trying to wrap my head around France's bizarre political system where the person with the most votes becomes President.

    9:48 AM - 8 May 2017
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      1. LAstone‏ @gerry_greene 8 May 2017
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        Oh no. I'm confused.

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      1. T. Charleston  ☢️‏ @TobyCharleston 8 May 2017
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        Why would anyone organize a government that way? It's downright barbaric.

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      1. leave no one behind‏ @shewz 8 May 2017
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        It must be a savage barabric place ruled by a vicious incoherent mob!

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      1. Darren D'Addario‏ @IamDarrenD 8 May 2017
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        Mob rule!

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      2. Janie Jones‏ @janieqjones 8 May 2017
        Replying to @HeerJeet @A_ThinkingGirl

        how is this possibly fair to the very, very wealthy? I don't understand

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      3. Gina‏ @EAustin1969 8 May 2017
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        Ohhhhhh slow hand clap. Love this

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      1. Sunil Sharma‏ @susharma 8 May 2017
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        Good that you are joining the queue. (and they do it over a weekend and within few weeks)

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      1. Jillian Steinhauer‏ @jilnotjill 8 May 2017
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        And voting happens on a weekend, when a lot of people don't have to be at work!

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      2. Evan  ⚒️‏ @Tschudi_Davai 8 May 2017
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        They must be a bunch of communists. Only commies would have such an archaic system

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      3. Pathak‏ @AtulPathak31 8 May 2017
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        have you ever traveled outside your country

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