Since last week, a new (“alternative”) truth has supplanted the two previous ones to justify the raising of the legal retirement age from 62 to 64 years. With this reform, it is no longer a question of giving ourselves leeway to prepare for tomorrow’s investments (first version) or even, as the official pipers have chorused, of “save the dispatch system” (second version). It is a question of preventing the fury of the gods, those of the time, the financial markets. It’s about offering our creditors a pound of flesh – two years of our lives.
“49.3, 47.1, 44.3… Macron is in “overspeed””
It was the President of the Republic himself who revealed this secret, Thursday, March 16 at the start of the afternoon, before his Council of Ministers, just before triggering Article 49.3 of the Constitution and the subsequent revolt:
“My political interest would have been to go to the vote… But I consider that as things stand the financial and economic risks are too great. »
In the eyes of the former investment banker, the
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