Quote by Francois Hollande

My real adversary has no name, no face, no party. It will never be elected, yet it governs - the adversary is the world of finance.

My real adversary has no name, no face, no party. It will ne

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This quote suggests that the true opponent faced by the speaker transcends individual identities and political affiliations. Instead, it refers to the powerful and pervasive influence of the financial system. While devoid of personification, the quote acknowledges that this entity exercises significant control over societies and their functioning. Indirectly highlighting the unaccountability of the finance world, the speaker implies that this adversary, unlike elected officials, exerts a governing power regardless of the collective will of the people.

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