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Mathieu Bock-Côté: "When pseudoscience intends to confiscate the debate on immigration"

2023-03-03T19:00:14.122Z


CHRONICLE - In a column published Monday in Le Monde, the signatories seem to believe that it is enough to explain to the people that they do not exist to calm their fear of disappearance. However, sometimes people do not believe the theory of its non-existence.


Monday appeared in

Le Monde

an astonishing platform of signatories declaring themselves “scientists” and precisely demanding that in the name of “science”, the terms of the debate on immigration be completely reformulated.

One found among the signatories the fine flower of worldly progressivism and a mass of figures belonging to what one could call the "lumpenintelligentsia", but nevertheless claiming to be listened to religiously.

The title of the column testified to a somewhat Lyssenkoist spirit of seriousness: “It is urgent to restore reason and democratic debate in the treatment of migration issues”

.

Their words are intended to be without appeal.

“Researchers from all disciplines agree: there is no migratory submersion, regularizations and rescues at sea have never caused a “draught of air” and

the great replacement of the French population

is a myth.

Sociologists, political scientists, economists, jurists, demographers, geographers, historians and philosophers...

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Source: lefigaro

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