13 October 2009
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A French scandal
In this beautiful country, we talk a lot about solidarity, we pride
ourselves of our “French social model”, but we do not really show solidarity.
In this beautiful country, we talk a lot about solidarity, we pride
ourselves of our “French social model”, but we do not really show solidarity.
What is happening now in France Telecom is very revealing of the evolution
of the French society, and in particular its attitude towards death.
Raymond Devos liked to raise the question about the difference between a
“good flu” and a “bad flu”. In doing so, as always, he pointed to the
importance in the use of words and their genealogy to understand their
meaning and define the action which they imply.
Le site de voyage indépendant sleepinginairports.net estime que compte tenu de la richesse du pays, le principal aéroport parisien et français offre un service déplorable.
Each time a considerable and enigmatic event occurs, men seek not only the person who is responsible, but, when they are the victims, a culprit. And
they are not satisfied in general with a motive, they need a conspiracy.
In a world where all the populations, not only those in rich countries, are aging. Or rather living longer. There is strong desire to stay young, attractive, active, mingling with the world. Strange contradictory obsession, with the refusal, so general also, to work longer.
Once more, as the summer is coming, “sensitive” neighborhoods in
disadvantaged suburbs are going to be again in the current events. For the wrong reasons.
