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Jean-Thomas Lesueur: "The commune is the last area of ​​political trust"

2020-02-26T19:15:18.995Z


INTERVIEW - For the general delegate of the Thomas-More Institute, which publishes proposals for municipal elections, there is an urgent need to revitalize the municipal level and do away with the paradigm of metropolization.


The Thomas-More Institute is a liberal-conservative think-tank. On the occasion of the municipal elections, it publishes a series of notes on five key polling themes (revitalization of city centers and town centers, security, solidarity, local ecology, local economic development) which highlight 183 local initiatives and 59 concrete proposals. To find on institut-thomas-more.org .

LE FIGARO.- Metropolization is often presented as an unavoidable phenomenon in globalization. Is it possible to revitalize the municipal level outside the major cities?

Jean-Thomas LESUEUR.- The metropolis is a fact, the "metropolization" of the territory is a mistake. I mean that the fact that regional planning has been thought out for fifteen years from around twenty metropolises connected to globalization (with innovative companies, graduate jobs, schools and universities, airports, etc.) and in front, according to the theory of

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