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The Figaro Magazine editorial: "The spiral of mistrust"

2021-05-03T11:24:07.628Z


The emotion aroused in public opinion by each new Islamist attack is considerable. The question comes back after each new attack. Is there a link between immigration and terrorism? Until now, the affirmative answers came mainly from the ranks of the National Rally, but now personalities like Valérie Pécresse risk themselves there in turn, to the chagrin of the government. To discover Michel Houellebecq: "A civilization which legalizes euthanasia loses all rights to respect" W


The question comes back

after each new attack.

Is there a link between immigration and terrorism?

Until now, the affirmative answers came mainly from the ranks of the National Rally, but now personalities like Valérie Pécresse risk themselves there in turn, to the chagrin of the government.

To discover

  • Michel Houellebecq: "A civilization which legalizes euthanasia loses all rights to respect"

We know the argument of this one

to try to close the debate: 80% of the attacks committed since 2015 are the fact of French nationals.

The finding is irrefutable, but it would be even more convincing if it were specified that almost all of these people themselves come from Muslim immigration.

Moreover, the fact that 20% of Islamist terrorists are foreigners (much more than the proportion of the latter in the overall population) shows that the problem exists, except for the death of Samuel Paty, the police officer of Rambouillet or of the victims of the Notre-Dame basilica in Nice - all victims of foreign murderers - for negligible quantity.

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Source: lefigaro

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