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Macron is wrong: the start of the school year will not be difficult, but apocalyptic

2020-07-03T21:12:12.423Z


ANALYSIS - The French, a majority of whom have so far been spared the consequences of the health crisis, do not realize it, but the horizon is darker, not to say darker.


Emmanuel Macron had already hinted at it on June 14, during his last televised address to the nation. "Our country will experience bankruptcies and multiple social plans due to the shutdown of the world economy , " warned the head of state, already calling for an "economic reconstruction" of France and promising to " do everything to avoid layoffs as much as possible ” . This Friday, in his interview with the regional press, he was even clearer: "the start of the school year will be difficult and we must prepare for it" .

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Predicting that it will be "difficult" is at best an understatement, at worst an utterance. The return to school in September, in the opinion of all the experts, is going to be much worse, that is to say apocalyptic. In reality, how could it be otherwise, both the economic blast that France is enduring is of unprecedented violence? The French - who for the most part have been spared the consequences of the health crisis for the time being - do not realize it

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Source: lefigaro

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