KINSELLA: Out-of-touch Chrystia Freeland and her Disney gaffe

Let them eat cake. In fairness to Marie Antoinette, who was the last queen of France prior to the Revolution, she probably didn’t even say that. Jean-Jacques Rousseau published an autobiography in 1767 and attributed that infamous phrase to an unidentified “great princess” — and, what’s more, Rousseau actually claimed she said: “Qu’ils mangent de la brioche.”-- More...

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