Lack of Tourists Blamed for France's Troubles in 1960s Satire
A Washington Post Co. piece argues France faced its worst tourist season as locals blamed visitors for economic and social woes. The mock dialogue portrays De Gaulle’s rhetoric driving tourists away, leaving France to scapegoat itself before eventual unrest.
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