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“To get around, businessmen and wealthy people almost exclusively use the helicopter; there are airstrips all over the place, on top of bank buildings or apartment buildings. At ground level, the street is abandoned to the poor - and to the gangsters. " In 2001, Michel Houellebecq published Plateforme . In particular, he describes a ghettoized Paris and its inhabitants subjected to incredible daily violence, which has become commonplace.
This ordinary violence is no longer fiction. Since the end of confinement, the calendar has been peppered with attacks. “Physical violence is increasing in intensity, whether it is directed against institutions and their representatives (in particular the police), certain elected officials or candidates for elections, and against the population in general. It is often gratuitous violence, which translates a real "ensauvagemen" of society, " Thibault de Montbrial analyzes in the columns of Le Figaro. Philippe Monguillot, Axelle
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