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Pension reform: “French strangeness”

2023-01-31T19:47:28.080Z


The editorial of Le Figaro, by Yves Thréard. While the last Asterix comes out in cinemas, the French, irreducible opponents of any pension reform - this is nothing new! -, demonstrate. When they are not, civil servants, public officials or similar, shouting their disagreement in the street, they say so in the polls. Sacred Gauls! Reluctant by nature, they do not want this legal retirement age of 64, when most of our European neighbours, forc


While the last

Asterix

comes out in cinemas, the French, irreducible opponents of any pension reform - this is nothing new!

-, demonstrate.

When they are not, civil servants, public officials or similar, shouting their disagreement in the street, they say so in the polls.

Sacred Gauls!

Reluctant by nature, they do not want this legal retirement age of 64, when most of our European neighbours, forced to work until the age of 66 or 67, would no doubt dream of it... After the Germans, the Belgians, Dutch, Italians, Danes, it is the Spaniards who have recently raised the bar.

We seek and we gloss over the causes of the refusal of obstacles in our country.

More lazy than the others, the Gauls?

Some theorize this inclination.

The "free time" instituted by Mitterrand after 1981 would have given bad habits, and devalued the relationship to work.

Injustice?

The reason is not admissible.

Of course, questions...

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Source: lefigaro

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