Jérémie Peltier: "The closing of nightclubs, a symbol of the decline of the party society"

Since the new health announcements of the Prime Minister on December 6, professionals in the nightlife sector are forced to once again close the 1,200 discotheques present on the national territory for a period of four weeks from this Friday, December 10, after having already experienced 17 months of closure since the start of the crisis.

Their protests and the anger of the fans will fade in a few days, because the disappearance of the festival no longer really moves the civilization of cocoon and laziness.

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It is easy to understand the confusion in which the professionals find themselves in a sector which has 30,000 direct jobs.

But unfortunately, without even examining the figures on the spread of the virus in nightclubs, the closure of nightclubs, an act with strong symbolic significance, ultimately affects fewer and fewer people.

France had 4,000 nightclubs forty years ago, down to 1,200 today.

So there are some traces left, like ...

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