They hardly come from the same planet.
Since their youth, everything has opposed them.
When Bruno Le Maire passed his baccalaureate at the very chic Parisian Lycée Saint-Louis-
de-Gonzague in the mid-1980s, Éric Coquerel, ten years his senior, was an activist under the very red banner of the Revolutionary Communist League (LCR).
In 2008, one was spotted by Sarkozia in power and promoted to Secretary of State for European Affairs.
The other theorizes the threat of an exit from the European Union within the framework of the future program of its candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
More recently, in 2021, Bruno Le Maire, then Minister of Finance, warned that
"the" whatever the cost "is over"
to get out of the Covid economic crisis, when Éric Coquerel published a new essay, with the evocative title:
Let go of the debt!
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