“
I work in real estate.
I am a merchant of good, you see.
I'm crazy about rats in buildings.
I cut the water, the electricity.
With my friends, sometimes, we go downhill with baseball bats, we fire people ...
”In the film
De beating mon cœur
est arré (Jacques Audiard, 2005), Thomas Seyr (Romain Duris) is real estate developer willing to do anything to arrange his affairs, little looking at the rules.
In front of the squatters and the Droit Au Logement association, he invariably used the hard way.
Fifteen years later, the observation remains the same: efficiency is not on the side of the law ... But if Thomas Seyr is rather showy on the subject, the owners who confided in
Le Figaro
are nothing of the sort, take no pride in themselves and have decided, with their hearts out, to proceed with what has become, according to them, the only reasonable choice: illegal evictions.
To read also: Mathieu Bock-Côté: "A squatter, it emerges"
A new anti-squat text
Jérôme *, real estate professional in Île-de-France, is one of those on whom the stories
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