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Jean-Pierre Robin: "France returns to its cute sin, the managed economy"

2020-03-29T21:39:30.649Z


CHRONICLE - Supervision, requisition, rationing, derogation are our lot.


What is better, renting a dog or getting jogging equipment? These are the two options today to justify leaving your home and getting some fresh air. The “derogatory displacement certificate” (sic) that must be filled in every day, specifying the time, provides for six utilitarian cases ranging from professional displacements to judicial summons, plus a seventh box, of pure leisure. For " brief trips, within the limit of one hour daily and within a maximum radius of one kilometer around his home, related either to individual physical activity ... or to the needs of pets (sic)" ...

We are in Courteline's country. A bath of youth for the administered economy which plunges the country back into the years of the Second World War of 1939-1945. Shortage, supervision, rationing, requisition, derogation, moratorium, authorization, fine .... these words have punctuated for two weeks the daily life of individuals and businesses.

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