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The Quiet Revolution is over
Friday, June 24th, 2011
June 23, 2011
Quebec’s intelligentsia focused on the obvious inequality in wealth and education of French-speaking Quebecers. In explanation, the political class applied to Quebec the theories of decolonization advanced by Jean-Paul Sartre, Albert Memmi, Frantz Fanon, according to which all inequalities and dysfunctions among the colonized was caused by the colonization, hence by the colonizers. C’est la faute des Anglais!… It was the legacy of French colonization, not British or Canadian, that kept the Québécois poorer till recently.
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