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Pensions, a crisis that hides many others

2023-03-22T18:59:24.449Z


ANALYSIS – During his televised intervention, Emmanuel Macron himself recognized it: the anger goes beyond the pension reform alone.


What is pension reform really the name of?

When a legislative text, as structuring as it is, mobilizes without stopping as many French people, it is because it affects them much more deeply than the “simple” passage from 62 to 64 years old.

The famous coagulation of struggles, often feared by some or expected by others, is it not happening before our eyes?

When Emmanuel Macron proposed his reform, a few months after his re-election, the war in Ukraine had already started half a year ago, inflation was running rampant, insecurity was on the rise and the crisis of political representation was reaching peaks with record abstention rates in the elections, not to mention the fears linked to uncontrolled immigration, a bankruptcy of the school and the more diffuse feeling of a downgrading of France.

If we add an institutional dimension with the use of 49.3 to validate the reform, we are witnessing a chemically composite crisis...

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Source: lefigaro

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