After France under Sarkozy conservatives now fails the left under Hollande in the reconstruction of the Republic and the economy. The next president could be named Marine Le Pen.
“The turnaround is now” François Hollande had promised during the election campaign and was with the announcement of a thorough rebuilding of the French society 2012 – almost – elected to the Elysée. As a “normal president” he wanted to give up and differed so refreshingly different from its predecessor, the hyperactive-hyped Nicolas Sarkozy.
Two and a half years later, the socialist is reached the half of his term – but in truth been completely at the end. His vision remained cloudy, his promise unfulfilled. The repeatedly announced was no upturn, the number of people without a job rose to record highs.
Brought the “Pact of responsibility”, a funding of 40 billion euros, beginning of the year with a lot of propagandistic effort from Hollande’s “toolbox” is still not set in stone and is reprimanded by party left as a “gift to the bosses”. Meanwhile, increased taxes and debt, the gaping hole in the budget, the numbers in the trade balance are deep red. France faces bankruptcy.
And the president? He hesitates and hesitates, dares not follow the politically risky modifications of the Republic. The population sinks into collective depression, the old parties lacking locate attractive concepts, instead it was made in Germany to blame times, times to Europe.
Government Crisis In France:Potpourri retrogressive fantasies
Premier Manuel Valls is to pull out of the mud, with new staff the cart now. A maneuver on the principle of hope in the face of little promising framework. Last obedient cabinet ministers promise only seemingly unit. On the failure of the ousted conservatives and the socialists sacked benefit only the extremists of the Front National (FN).
After decades of rule by the right, sometimes the left, with affairs, scandals and processes, the Fifth Republic in your own Felt appears to suffocate. FN chief Marine Le Pen praised the dawn of a new, shiny and national future. That depends, especially when the promise is additionally supplemented with criticism of the euro, an infamous cocktail of toxic resentment against Islam and immigrants.
It is a irrlichterndes mirage which draws the extreme right of the future, a dangerous Potpourri retrogressive fantasies. And yet: In the rolled over from globalization poverty regions of the former industrial power in the rural areas of “deep France” correspond to these stereotypes the need for a return to a manageable community, united in the values of tradition and Republic.
“The shift now” Hollande promised the overdue turnaround after years of stagnation. “L’Express” brings the mood to the point. The political magazine headlined: “The bust is now”.
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