France's 'crisis' with Islam: A legacy of 200 years of colonial brutality

Macron is not the first French ruler who wanted to 'liberate' Islam. This is an old French 'secular' tradition France is in crisis. Official and unofficial Christian French radical extremism, legitimising itself under the umbrella of what the French ostentatiously call laicité, continues to increase its attacks on French and non-French Muslims. The Collectif contre l’islamophobie en France (CCIF)

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"It is true that da widespread white Christian supremacist & fascist culture of hate across Europe and the United States today, reminiscent of the European culture of hate in the 1930s, is not exclusive 2 France, but da French (not unlike da Israelis) excel at expressing it with minimal euphemisms."