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"Tied up by experts, moral discourse and the law, the art of governing is in danger"

2021-02-11T18:58:38.415Z


TRIBUNE - The triumph of the precautionary principle at a time of Covid finds its source in a revolution that took place surreptitiously from 1992 and which seriously hinders public decision-making, argues Christian Stoffaes, former director of foresight and relations. .


X-Mines, Christian Stoffaes attended, as an observer, all the UN “energy climate” conferences.

He is now vice-president of the Cercle des economistes.

The latest episode in the management of the epidemic crisis revealed an open divergence between the medical community and the executive branch.

After two weeks of hesitation and pressure exerted on the Head of State where the discourse of fear has again mobilized many media, there has been - for the moment - no generalized reconfinement.

Above all, we finally understood because of this divergence now openly assumed, that the right choice is the result of a trade-off between two worlds, where we do not speak the same language.

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There will have been three times.

First the great fear and the great confinement.

The second confinement, which, taking into account the protests and the ruinous consequences of the blocking of the economy, sought a compromise and eased the constraints.

The third phase, which will have explicitly posed

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Source: lefigaro

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