Social networks do not only disseminate fake news: the fouling and degradation of Paris, which feed Twitter in abundance in recent days, with photos and reviews by the thousands under the hashtag # saccageparis, have a harsh reality for those who roam the streets of the capital.
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This Wednesday, in the 17th arrondissement of the capital, on the edge of the 18th, where affluent streets rub shoulders with more disadvantaged ones, the general carelessness of road maintenance is obvious.
Potholes abound there, as are food wrappers or trash bags stuck in the gutters, when not stuck between two parked cars, and street furniture is in an advanced state of degradation.
"I find that Paris is poorly maintained and I find it hard to believe that there will be the Olympic Games in this city in three years,"
gracy, a Peruvian who lives on avenue de Clichy, is frightened by the La Fourche metro station. .
A little further down, at the foot of the Saint-Michel church
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