flash on Nostr: ⚡🇨🇵 NEW - At the National Assembly in France, alcohol is flowing like water, ...

⚡🇨🇵 NEW - At the National Assembly in France, alcohol is flowing like water, leading deputies into alcoholism. Added to the alcohol is cocaine. "Some MPs and parliamentary assistants snort in their offices," testifies an MP's assistant, speaking on condition of anonymity to Le Figaro. According to her, the practice has become "enormously democratized" in recent years. "I go to parties, where, after 5 minutes, a member can offer you some. These people don't have any notion of right and wrong, many are very relaxed about the subject," she adds. Excessive consumption of alcohol and narcotics has led to a proliferation of incidents in the hemicycle and corridors of the lower house...