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Marie Antoinette never said “Let them eat cake”
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History's most notorious out-of-touch royal quote was completely fabricated PR spin. The phrase 'Qu'ils mangent de la brioche' was actually written by philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau when Marie was just a ten-year-old child living in Austria. The French revolutionaries merely slapped the quote onto her years later to justify throwing her into a guillotine, proving fake news has always been highly lethal.
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