her father is blatantly racist, an idealist; she on the other hand is a politician who knows that she can be a president one day

open racism is still a taboo in france, but it’s politely everywhere. Doesn’t mean that she’s not racist; just that she knows that she doesn’t need to say it

Most people in France don’t want to “be” racists, they prefer their racism to be invisible like air; all around them but mostly imperceptible