The former French president’s corruption conviction, while justified, is a symptom of the entire country crumbling
Breaking news in French politics. Nicolas Sarkozy has been found guilty in a corruption case (millions of euros of illicit funds from the late Libyan leader Gaddafi dedicated to financing his campaign). Five years behind bars. Will he really go to jail? Politicians always find some trick to avoid what usual citizens can expect to endure. However, this sentence should worry French people, as it has deeper implications that French politicians and journalists do not seem to notice. Sarkozy has always been a divisive personality, so…
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