In France, the subject of abortion is a taboo.
It is even the absolute political taboo.
"My body, my choice" is not a simple slogan, it is a commandment of the progressive decalogue.
To question the desire of the left to make the legal framework for abortion ever more flexible is already blasphemy.
It is no longer a question of debating political arguments but of taking part in a competition of moral virtues.
If you are against the constitutionalization of abortion, you are against women's freedom, so sum up the terms of the public debate.
The so-called societal subjects allow the left to reap political victories without having to fight a battle, because the opponents have long since laid down their arms out of fear or demagoguery.
Why exhaust oneself on social or economic questions when politics on the other side of the Atlantic provides kit ideologies, ready to be modeled in France, and which allow the adversary to be demonized at little cost.
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