The people or the microcosm? As soon as we approach immigration, a striking dissonance is established between a very large majority of public opinion and the small media-political principality that would like to draw the dividing line between good and evil. Our poll shows that two out of three French people (at least) share LR's proposals on controlling our borders, but already the plan of Eric Ciotti, Bruno Retailleau and Olivier Marleix awakens Pavlovian reflexes.
"Frexit", "old demons", "union of the right", from editorials to political statements, the commentariat pulverizes the incapacitating gases. The very people who, in the name of the climate emergency, are ready to destroy all democratic foundations accuse the liberal right of yielding, on the migratory challenge, to an obscure illiberal temptation. His fault? To want to open, by a bill of law, the constitutional and judicial locks that deprive the public force of an elementary right: that of deciding...
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