Hollande's Germany envy (part 1) - #F24Debate

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Channel: FRANCE 24 English · 2014 · News & Politics

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On both sides of the Rhine, there's a change of political course. Hollande is now a self-proclaimed "social democrat", while the German chancellor, who this Wednesday delivered her first state of the nation address since signing up to a grand coalition with her own Social Democrats, pledged to redress excesses for all those stuck in precarious, low-paying jobs. For a continent squeezed by high taxes and unemployment, these pendulum swings matter. Find out why in tonight's Debate.
Produced and prepared by Anelise Borges, Christopher Davis and Haxie Meyers-Belkin
By François PICARD
Guests: Elisabeth HUMBERT DORFMULLER Member of the SPD, Gaspard KOENIG President of Generation Libre, Guillaume SAINTENY Professor of Finance, Polytechnic (has been affiliated with the Green Party) & Jean Pierre LAROCHELLE Political commentator and analyst best known as 'Euro Maestro'
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PART 1 - A live debate on the topic of the day, with four guests. From Monday to Thursday at 7.10 pm, presented by François Picard. 
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