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Coronavirus: the proposals of the deputy LR Olivier Marleix to strengthen the French industry

4/10/2020, 6:40:10 PM


Faced with the economic earthquake of Covid-19, the elected official of Eure-et-Loir denounces "the weakness of our means of reaction".

Arm and better defend the French industrial productive apparatus threatened by the economic earthquake of Covid-19. Monday in the Assembly, the deputy LR Olivier Marleix will defend this project by tabling three bills. The elected official of Eure-et-Loir hails the “reactivity” of the government in the face of the crisis but the armor of the country seems vulnerable to him and he fears that France, “country of capitalism without capital” , will pay a heavy price “ exclusively financial " of its economy.

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"What strikes me in this crisis is the weakness of our means of reaction" , judges the one who chaired the 2018 commission of inquiry on the decisions of the state in industrial policy (Alstom, Alcatel, STX …). Comparing the French and German plans, Marleix anticipates greater "damage" in France. "The Germans have just put 200 billion for the capitalization of big companies when we foresee 20 billion" , he underlines by judging France "much weaker" than in 2008,

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