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François de Closets: "The boomers have squandered the heritage"

2022-06-28T13:32:20.234Z


INTERVIEW – The journalist points to the selfishness of the post-war generation which leaves a bankrupt and aging France in charge of their children.


Accustomed to television sets, the former presenter of Antenne 2 and TF1 is also known for his outspokenness.

Among the twenty books he wrote,

Always more

had been a bestseller.

At 88, François de Closets is not content to denounce the

"spoiled children"

of May 68, he also proposes concrete solutions for the future.

He publishes

La Parenthèse Boomers.

Reconciling generations

(Fayard).

Read also

François de Closets, a second media youth

LE FIGARO.

- Why this book?

Francois DE CLOSETS.

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This idea of ​​parenthesis came to me with the arrival of Covid in 2020, followed by the war in Ukraine and the return of inflation.

She made me understand that the period lived since the 1970s, without war, without famine, without epidemic, without natural disaster, without devastating crisis, was exceptional and that it was closing.

Because the parenthesis is created by closing.

This period had not been dominated by parties, unions, corporations, but by the generation born after the war, the generation...

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Source: lefigaro

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