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ADP Referendum: Reasons for Failure

2020-02-12T19:34:13.848Z


Yet encouraged by the opposition, the mobilization for a referendum on the privatization of the ADP group stalls at a high level of signatures. Insufficient, one month before the end of the procedure.


An unprecedented procedure, an explosive social climate, combined opposition. On paper, the supporters of a consultation on the privatization of the ADP group (ex-Aéroports de Paris) could dare to hope for a start. The constitution of a "France of no", beyond the parties. "Let's sign!" , They launched in all tones, from La France rebellious to the National Rally, as of June 13, the start of the collection of signatures to trigger the first referendum on shared initiative (RIP).

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But after a stormy start, the mobilization quickly subsided. In eight months, some 1,085,000 French people supported the holding of a poll, or 2.1% of voters. "Many, but not enough," deplore the defenders of a poll, one month before the end of the procedure, scheduled for March 12. With, in the viewfinder, the unattainable threshold of the 4.7 million supports required, according to the system imagined in 2008 under Sarkozy.

Variable activism

Faced with their failure to mobilize, the opposition parties continue to attack

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Source: lefigaro

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