Gilles Clavreul is co-founder of Printemps republican and general delegate of the L'Aurore think tank. He was interministerial delegate for the fight against racism and anti-Semitism from 2015 to 2017. He has just published
Dans le silence de l'Éta
t, with Éditions de l'Observatoire.
LE FIGARO. - Contrary to a liberal discourse which describes the French State as omnipotent, a structure which regulates - a little too much - the actions of citizens, you speak of a
"
weak
" State
in the face of citizens "who do not believe more in him ”.
How did we get here ?
Gilles CLAVREUL. -
The republican state in France has developed on a liberal matrix.
The State is in a way a variant of political and philosophical liberalism whose objective is not only the regulation of the market, but the constitution of a national community.
In this sense, this book is neither anti-liberal nor even a critique of the liberal matrix, but of some of its contemporary developments, in particular the…
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