Can the mayor of Paris thwart the predictions?
Credited with around 2% in the various polls, Anne Hidalgo remains behind her competitors Jean-Luc Mélenchon (16%), Yannick Jadot (5%) and Fabien Roussel (3%).
But the city councilor wants to believe it: “
together, we can deny these partial, biased polls.
Vote according to your heart and your convictions!”
, she launched to her supporters, at the Cirque d'hiver, this weekend.
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For several months,
Le Figaro
has considered the declarations and proposals of the elected representative of Paris, as for the other contenders for the Élysée.
Anthology.
Retirement: did “
a quarter
” of French people die at 62?
It's a shocking statement.
In a meeting, then on the radio, Anne Hidalgo defended the maintenance of the legal retirement age at 62, insisting on the "
fundamental right to rest after a working life
".
"
I point out to you that a quarter of the French are already dead at 62
," argued the candidate dubbed by the Socialist Party.
But is this observation correct?
Read alsoA quarter of French people already dead at 62?
Security: legalizing cannabis, a weapon against trafficking?
In her program, the socialist candidate assures her: “
the current cannabis policy is a failure
”.
Instead, Anne Hidalgo is betting on a "
consensus conference
" to raise the question of legalizing this drug.
A way to regain "
control of the production and quality of this product, as well as control of its placing on the market
", according to the document.
On the left, other voices, such as the elected (EELV) Julien Bayou, also defended this legalization as a means of "
cutting the grass under the feet of dealers
".
Is right ?
Read alsoWould the legalization of cannabis really reduce illegal trafficking?
Politics: against abstention, allow the French to vote earlier?
Betting on youth to strengthen democracy: this is Anne Hidalgo's ambition.
Among her proposals, the candidate wishes to lower the voting age to 16, in order to build “
citizens who are actors in democracy on a daily basis
”.
But what is it really?
Would lowering the right to vote at 16 help fight against abstention?
Read also Presidential: would the right to vote at 16 help fight against abstention?
Environment: will it be possible to swim in the Seine in a few years?
Will Parisians soon be able to take a dip in the famous river that crosses the capital?
Anne Hidalgo and her entourage at City Hall have repeatedly recalled this promise, which must see the light of day by 2024. “
We will have to honor this promise.
We will swim in the Seine in 2024
, ”assured Emmanuel Grégoire, first deputy mayor, at the end of last year.
A disproportionate project?
Read alsoWill it really be possible to swim in the Seine by 2024?
Climate: towards the disappearance of entire countries under water?
During the Crif national convention last November, the presidential candidate sounded the alarm on the effects of global warming.
"
What was said at this Glasgow COP is that there are whole countries that will disappear, whole countries that will be under water by 2050
," she said. warned.
Is this finding justified?
Read alsoGlobal warming: will entire countries disappear under water by 2050?
Health: have hospital bed closures continued?
Like many opposition politicians, Anne Hidalgo spoke out against the closures of hospital beds, which have been particularly pointed out since the start of the Covid-19 crisis.
“
If I had been in power, I would not have allowed these bed closures in hospitals.
Since 2020, more than 5,700 bed closures
, ”she was indignant.
A finding that the executive refutes: “
We are not closing hospital beds, nor resuscitation beds!
We are reopening
, ”assured government spokesman Gabriel Attal.
So, who is right ?
Read alsoAre there fewer hospital beds than at the start of the Covid-19 crisis?
Employment: do manual workers live even shorter than executives?
Despite technological advances, are the differences of yesteryear still valid?
Close to Anne Hidalgo, the boss of the PS, Olivier Faure, assured him last July:
“Reducing the legal retirement age by two years means considering that we are all equal in the face of the hope of life.
Do you have people who have a life expectancy that is 13 years lower than that of executives and you would like us to bring everyone to 64?
, did he declare.
Is the difference really that big?
Read also Pensions: do executives live 13 years longer than workers and employees?
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