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"Containment: the end of the night?"

2020-04-13T19:13:06.949Z


The Figaro editorial by Vincent Trémolet de Villers


The dawn is still far away, but at night a little less dark. At the end of a speech too elusive but more precise than the previous ones, we know, officially, the day of the beginning of the end of this painful confinement. We can already, explained the Head of State, measure the beneficial effects: in the distance the small flame of the unclogged hospitals trembles, of regained freedom. The French who support this suspension of time, of their very existence, received yesterday the tribute from the President of the Republic. It was well deserved. It is not nothing, but it will not be enough to meet the expectations of those who have been placed under house arrest by a virus.

Measure is taken of what citizens have accepted without reluctance for the past month: suppression of freedom of movement, heavy threats to their professional future, deep economic anxiety, improvised school at home, ban on physically attending religious services , closure until further notice of all cultural life,

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Source: lefigaro

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