France's public debt has reached 2000 billion euros and is heading straight for 100% of GDP. This debt was 20% of GDP at the end of the 1970s, when growth was 4% and unemployment was 5%. The debt has only increased during all these years, the ... Continue reading 2000 milliards d’euros !! Mais pour quoi faire ?
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On the usefulness of taxation
First edition on 28/10/2013 - Updated 01/02/2017 When taxes kill ... Income tax, vat, family quotient, family allowances, deductions related to high school and university students, local taxes, ... everything is increasing, everything is good to puncture. "The French must make efforts", this refrain repeated over and over again by politicians (of whom the public is convinced), is the only one that can be used as an excuse to make a profit... Continue reading De l’utilité de l’impôt
Public debt: 40 years of psychological denial... and counting
(first published: on atlantico, 27 November 2012, http://www.atlantico.fr/decryptage/dette-publique-40-ans-deni-psychologique-et-continue-alain-renaudin-558285.html - an article which unfortunately does not take a wrinkle! except to consider the additional lines of debts as the wrinkles of a State which ages and weakens it) Since the presidency of Valéry Giscard d' Estaing, the public debt of France passed from 20% to 100%... Continue reading Dette publique : 40 ans de déni psychologique… et ça continue
Have political leaders reached their competence threshold?
Published on 26/6/2012 // The political power drowned in a globalized system and an era of interconnected issues, is struggling to find the means to act and influence the course of things, while remaining convinced that it has the authority. Without growth, the only known fuel for the system, we create more and more debt, ... Continue reading Les dirigeants politiques ont-ils atteint leur seuil de compétences ?
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