Tag: Debate of the day
Deficit: is there a French problem?
The French Ministry of the Economy announced yesterday (Wednesday April 10) that it will be necessary to find 10 billion euros in additional savings this year and is now forecasting…
End of life: should we contrast the duty to care and the right to die?
The debate on the end of life is once again agitating French society after President Emmanuel Macron announced a bill providing for the creation of assisted dying. The text was…
Jobs: how old are we too old?
The Seniors’ Lounge opened its doors this Wednesday (March 13, 2024), Porte de Versailles, in Paris. Their place in employment was one of the major issues of the pension reform…
Should we maintain a minimum wage?
In France, more than 50 years after its creation, the minimum wage is debated. The minimum wage continues to be increased (eight times since 2021), blocking increases in other salaries.…
Politics: is there an anti-National Rally strategy?
“ I never considered that the RN or Reconquest were part of the republican arc “. With this sentence pronounced this Monday, February 19, 2024, during an interview with L’Humanité,…
Is the French health system getting worse?
“ The health system topic is at the top of the pile. » This was declared in mid-January (2024) by the new French Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, who also ensures…
Does free trade harm agriculture? – Debate of the day
The situation is calming down in France (until when?) but the blockages of farmers continue in Europe. Illustration this Tuesday (February 6, 2024) in Greece, Bulgaria, or even in front…
Housing: has the “social bomb” exploded?
This is what the Abbé Pierre Foundation affirms in its 29th report on poor housing. The figures are overwhelming: in France, 15 million people are affected by the housing crisis,…
Is there a need for a “civic rearmament” of youth?
It has become Emmanuel Macron’s favorite word: rearmament. Through this formula, the French president intends in particular to reconnect young people with civic-mindedness via several decisions such as the generalization…
Alcohol: are the French public authorities lax?
Not a drop of alcohol for a month is the concept of Dry January imported from the United Kingdom for several years. An initiative not officially supported by the French…