So France isn't a democracy? In a democracy, minorities have rights, but they don't have an infinite veto. As someone else says, "People object to living next

So France isn't a democracy? In a democracy, minorities have rights, but they don't have an infinite veto. As someone else says, "People object to living next to the airport. They object to new roads. They object to schools being built, rail lines, bus stops, even hospitals." Where I live, the old Orchard Supply store is being turned into a Costco. There are people objecting to that, too.