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Pensions: supporters of the movement, the French say they are ready to accept "blockages" on March 7

2023-02-17T15:59:57.231Z


SURVEY – Despite sparse processions, a good half of the country prefers to salute the “high level” of the protest, according to an Odoxa-Backbone Consulting study for Le Figaro.


The opinion does not reflect the street.

While the fifth day of demonstration against the pension reform, Thursday, was marked by a very clear decline in mobilization, the French continue despite everything to support the movement.

According to the latest wave of the Odoxa-Backbone Consulting study for

Le Figaro

, 68% of respondents show their solidarity with opponents of the text.

Despite increasingly sparse processions, one out of two citizens (52%) also considers that the protest, far from running out of steam, "

remains at a high level

".

What undoubtedly reassure the opponents of the government, who have made an appointment on March 7 to "

put France to a halt

".

If such a hardening were to occur, as the inter-union wishes in order to engage in arm wrestling with the executive, some 59% of French people would approve of these blockages.

And for good reason, according to them it is the "

only way to roll back

" Emmanuel Macron and Élisabeth Borne, who have decided to impose a scheduled legislative time for the examination of their bill.

A few hours before the deputies were forced to interrupt their debates - Friday evening at midnight sharp - some parliamentarians feared not having the time necessary to discuss all the articles.

In particular the seventh, which concerns the very controversial postponement of the legal age.

Blame it on the obstruction orchestrated by the rebels, who filed thousands of amendments?

No, according to more than half of the country (55%), which attributes responsibility to the executive.

Source: lefigaro

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