Let Them Eat mRNA: Where Has the Heart of France Gone?

Valentine’s Day in France, traditionally a celebration of love, with its whispered sweet nothings and the clinking of wine glasses, seems to have taken a turn towards the Orwellian. In an unexpected move, the French legislative body has criminalised criticism of mRNA vaccines with penalties that could chill the wine in your glass: up to three years behind bars and fines reaching a dizzying 45,000 euros. But the plot, much like a good Bordeaux, thickens. Last year, the skies on Bastille Day, once ablaze with the fire of freedom, were eerily dark as fireworks were banned, casting a shadow over the revelry....