CLEAN: French public reacts to Mohammed cartoons

The transcript discusses the high demand and quick sales of Charlie Hebdo, highlighting its impact and the controversy it generates. It emphasizes the importance of freedom of expression and the challenges of balancing provocation with tolerance. The discussion also touches on the risks associated with the publication's success.

What was the reaction of people when the store opened with Charlie Hebdo magazines?

• They eagerly bought them.

• They were indifferent.

• They protested against them.

• They ignored the magazines.

What concern does the speaker raise about Charlie Hebdo's actions during public unrest?

• They are supporting extremism.

• They are ignoring press freedom.

• They are causing public disturbances.

• They are not making enough profit.

According to the speaker, what should be stronger than extremism?

• Religious beliefs

• Freedom of expression

• Political power

• Economic growth

What does the speaker suggest about the tolerance towards provocations against different religions?

• There is no tolerance for any religious provocations.

• All religions are treated equally.

• There is more tolerance towards provocations against the Catholic Church.

• Muslims are more tolerant of provocations.

What warning does the speaker give about Charlie Hebdo's approach?

• They should increase their publication frequency.

• They should avoid playing with sensitive issues.

• They should focus more on profits.

• They should support all religions equally.