> To the contrary: you never signed a contract, but you still got a free education, roads and libraries and schools, etc. growing up in your own country. Yet i

> To the contrary: you never signed a contract, but you still got a free education, roads and libraries and schools, etc. growing up in your own country. Yet it's not France that stop you from going away, it's the other countries that stop you from going there... Why France refuse someone that doesn't cost them a penny for their education, roads and libraries and schools while they were growing up? I'm Canadian, more specifically, from Quebec. I've met PLENTY of french people that had to go back to their countries because their visa expired. They didn't cost us anything, they gave plenty in taxes, more than many people I know, yet they have to go.