The left can cry out at the denial of democracy, the recourse to article 49-3 of the Constitution by Édouard Philippe does not deserve as much indignation. Having used it many times when she ruled France, she is in fact in a bad position to do so. More importantly, the government's decision is just a blow to the chin.
The adoption without vote this week of the pension reform will not end history. Far from it. The text must still pass to the Senate, where the right, majority, will undoubtedly modify the economy. Then he will return to the National Assembly, where a new legislative guerrilla group is likely to engage on the initiative of the Insoumis, led by Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
For now, the Prime Minister has been right to shorten the first act of this battle of rag pickers. While the French have their minds occupied by the epidemic of the coronavirus, of which no one can foresee the magnitude or the consequences, the spectacle given these days by the
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