Doesn't all this deserve a law, a national debate, a referendum, even?
While France, like a broken record, grinds out the same quarrels over the retirement age, INSEE in an imposing report confirms to us the phenomenon that a thousand clues indicated: immigration, in a continuous trajectory, upsets in depth French demography.
As often in this matter, those who consider immigration as a providence are also those who affirm that it is a marginal fact.
They then go after "grieving spirits" prey to "moral panics".
These new Pangloss will come out of the work of INSEE the figure of 10% immigrants.
They will probably omit to specify that by adding the second and the third generation the figure reaches 30%.
“A third of the population has a link with immigration over three generations”,
sums up Sylvie Le Minez, of INSEE.
19 million people.
Nothing indicates that the migratory pressure should decrease…
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