The evening was agitated Thursday, for the presidential candidate of the Insoumis, Jean-Luc Mélenchon
,
in the program
Balance your post
of Cyril Hanouna on C8.
With in particular, strong discussions on secularism, the police or the pandemic.
Mélenchon had a heated altercation at the entrance with the columnist Laurence Sailliet (ex-LR) whose “
ugly figure
”
he mocked
, on the “
separatism
”
bill
.
"
You are banally reactionary,
" he told him, stressing that secularism
is
"
not a religion
" to be set up "
against religions
".
"Me, I'm not afraid ..."
Asked about a sentence pronounced during a demonstration in 2019 on certain “
barbarians
” in the police, Jean-Luc Mélenchon reiterated: “
Yes, they are barbarians, those who shot Zineb Redouane
(an octogenarian who died in Marseille at his home on the sidelines of 'a demonstration of yellow vests),
or in the face of 32 people who have lost their eyes
.
"
I am not afraid, I am happy to have told the truth, it is not this type of police officer that we want to see in the police
", he reiterated, wanting to reform the institution "
from the cellar to the attic
”.
Regarding the pandemic, instead of confining the MP for Marseille wants "to
reopen everything, but with health standards
".
Economically, he defended himself from any “
anti-rich hatred
” while considering it necessary to raise taxes above 4,000 euros in income.
"
The country does not need parasites,
" he thundered about tax exiles.
Jean-Luc Mélenchon mocks Edouard Philippe's beard
At the end of the program, Jean-Luc Mélenchon joked about the former Prime Minister Édouard Philippe, whose beard during his mission as head of government, has whitened.
“
He finished half white, half black.
The 101st Dalmatian,
”the presidential candidate mocked.