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Pensions: after the non-reform, we must return to pragmatism

2021-05-19T16:39:27.919Z


ANALYSIS - If the head of state might be tempted to adopt systemic reform, especially in the event of re-election, the right must work for a return to simple solutions.


Emmanuel Macron says he wants to work useful until the last day of his five-year term.

Unemployment insurance, abolition of the ENA, transformation of the senior civil service with the end of the prefectural body… the reforms that we thought had been forgotten suddenly reappear.

The president, who is preparing his campaign, is trying to tick all the boxes in his 2017 program.

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The great pension reform, the cornerstone of its desire to transform the country, is missing from the balance sheet, first blocked by the big strikes of winter 2019, then stopped dead by the Covid, when the bill had just been adopted by forceps at first reading via 49.3.

Unlike Chirac, Sarkozy and Hollande, Emmanuel Macron will thus be the first president not to be able to display a pension reform.

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As we remember, Emmanuel Macron, inspired by left-wing economists and the CFDT, had the ambition to lead a systemic reform, that is to say, modifying the system from top to bottom, even if it meant disrupting all

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Source: lefigaro

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