PODCAST: How French invaded the English language, where foreigners buy second homes and youth violence flares
Briefly

The team considers whether or not the provocative statement has any truth to it, discussing the controversial topic of the very French origins of the English language.
Local authorities are pushing back against Airbnb, with court orders for payment of the tourist tax and further efforts to fight for more compensation, indicating ongoing struggles between the two entities.
Discussion on the rise of youth violence in France post the recent death of a 15-year-old boy and the proposal for curfews by mayors, showing concerns and potential actions being considered.
Plans to improve traffic flow in France and introduce 'free-flow' tollbooths are mentioned, highlighting upcoming changes that motorists, foreigners, and holidaymakers should be aware of before driving on specific autoroutes.
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