Jonathan Bouchet-Petersen’s post
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After the “wildness” of Bruno Retailleau and Gérald Darmanin, the Head of State adds confusion to the public debate, already plagued by a severe lack of nuance and the spread of the most violent ideas. Without drawing the outlines of a burst.
We can only be shocked by the acts of violence that have fatally affected public service agents in recent days. One thinks of these three police officers hit by a driver driving in the wrong direction, speeding, heavily alcoholic and under the influence of drugs, and of this nurse stabbed in her workplace by a man with a heavy psychiatric past. We also think of the fire at the home of the mayor of Saint-Brévin, which led him to resign, and the multiplication of settling scores in Marseille against a background of drug trafficking. All these facts made the headlines and aroused the legitimate emotion of the population. However, putting them in the same bag when they have little to do with each other to decree, as Emmanuel Macron did on Wednesday during the Council of Ministers, that there is “a process of decivilization” of our company is for the mo