Pensions : censure rejected, reform adopted, chaos assured
The cross-party motion of censure against the government of Elisabeth Borne was rejected by 9 votes. Immediately, spontaneous rallies were formed all over France.
The cross-party motion of censure against the government of Elisabeth Borne was rejected by 9 votes. Immediately, spontaneous rallies were formed all over France.
Groups have formed in Paris and in the provinces to express their anger. A new day of mobilization is planned for March 23 and local rallies will be held this weekend.
Big heckling in the Assembly. The Prime Minister, who had been booed, committed the responsibility of her government. If the motion of censure is passed, the government will be overthrown. The union mobilization continues. The revolt rumbles on.
After the strong mobilization of this Tuesday, the interunion plans to continue the protest movement against the pension reform this Saturday, March 11, 2023. And probably beyond.
The arm wrestling between the French people opposed to the pension reform and the executive, stubborn despite 5 days of strong mobilization, will harden from March 7, 2023. Who will bend? And what is behind this damned reform ?
The tragedy of Saint-Jean-de-Luz (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) during which a student stabbed his teacher, highlights, once again, the terrible suffering of children and adolescents.
The anger of the French is so great after 5 days of useless mobilization against the pension reform that, from now on, anything can happen to make the executive bend. Anything.
Emmanuel Macron is convening a “Presidential Council on Nuclear Policy” today. The aim is to establish a roadmap to accelerate the revival of the industry.
Point-of-View – While 2 million French people were marching in the streets on Thursday, January 19, Emmanuel Macron said from abroad that the pension reform will be done with “determination” because it was in his electoral program. A real provocation.
It’s getting hot in the bakeries because of the prohibitive rise in electricity bills. But the government’s firemen are not credible: they are also the arsonists!
The shortage of gas and electricity and their exorbitant prices are causing a major economic crisis. Companies can no longer pay their bills, and power cuts threaten the health and safety of the French. And it’s not over yet…
While the West is imposing heavy economic sanctions on Russia, France and Europe are paying the price of submission to America. The coming days will be difficult for the French.