A French No would sit well with the Union’s newer members from Eastern Europe, who know Chirac is not their friend, and who are more attracted by promises of rapid economic growth than social protection and corporate state mischief.
法国的否决票将正合那些来自东欧的新欧盟成员国之意，他们知道希拉克并非善友，比起社会保障和合作主义国家这些招数，他们对快速经济增长更感兴趣。