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“The State penalizes remarks about hairstyle... but lets delinquents who terrorize their neighborhood go free”

2024-03-29T10:56:27.776Z

Highlights: The State penalizes remarks about hairstyle... but lets delinquents who terrorize their neighborhood go free, says economist Nicolas Bouzou. The National Assembly has just voted on first reading a bill from MP Liot Olivier Serva which aims to heavily sanction employers who suggest to their employees that they change their hairstyle. California passed a similar law in 2019, which in itself should be a wake-up call. The left-wing deputies who voted for this law do not see… This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 78% left to discover.


FIGAROVOX/TRIBUNE - The text voted in the Assembly on March 28, which aims to fight against "hair discrimination", illustrates a tendency of the State to want to resolve all the problems while being incapable of ensuring its sovereign functions, estimates economist Nicolas Bouzou.


Economist and essayist, Nicolas Bouzou founded the economic research firm Asterès. Latest book published:

The Civilization of Fear

(XO Éditions).

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The law that the National Assembly has just passed to penalize “hair discrimination” deserves attention, as it highlights certain defects in our political decision-making system. Let us already recall the presentation of the facts. The National Assembly has just voted on first reading a bill from MP Liot Olivier Serva which aims to heavily sanction (prison sentences are planned) employers who suggest to their employees that they change their hairstyle. California passed a similar law in 2019, which in itself should be a wake-up call. The State of California is the crucible of positive discrimination and all ideas which, on the altar of the fight against discrimination and ecology, go against the French republican universalist model. The left-wing deputies who voted for this law do not see…

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Source: lefigaro

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