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Ivan Rioufol: "The coming world, blocked by routine"

2020-08-27T19:01:12.736Z


CHRONICLE - France has become an engine of multiple explosions. However, the state shows itself, in fact, incapable of breaking out of the habit described by the song.


It could be the refrain of the macronie: As usual . The hit was that of singer Claude François: "As usual, we will pretend (...)" . Since then, the routine has settled into the heart of the numb state. The same reflexes, the same dazed slogans are repeated there. Yet the coming storm no longer lends itself to autopilot or ready-to-think. Everything indicates that the exasperated people no longer intend to let themselves be lulled by dream-vacancies and their empty promises. "We must stop the enslavement of a part of society", declared the Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, on July 26 in Le Figaro. Bravo: until then, only Marine Le Pen used this vocabulary to note the current "decivilization". However, Sunday evening, the Champs-Élysées were delivered to the raids of thugs from the cities, after the defeat of Paris Saint-Germain in the football final of the Champions League. The routine…

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Source: lefigaro

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