Labor market flexibility, tax reforms benefiting the ultra-rich, unprecedented deterioration of public services, the illusion of employment statistics, and ecological pretense: how has Macronism transformed France?
In this interview, Thomas Porcher analyzes the record of the two presidential terms and deconstructs the promises of modernity of a liberal economic model inherited from the 1990s, speaking with Cyprien Boganda.
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00:00 Introduction
00:51 The Uberization of France
07:31 Crises in the Face of Macron's Dogma
12:45 Fall in Unemployment: Economic Miracle or Statistical Illusion?
15:26 The Illusion of Attractiveness and the Failure of Reindustrialization
18:05 Public Services: The Crisis in National Education
24:25 Public Debt and Austerity: Manufacturing Fear and Handouts to the Rich
27:52 Ecology: From "Make Our Planet Great Again" to Big-Time Fixes
31:54 2027: Moving Beyond Consensus and Rehabilitating the Debate of Ideas
Labor market flexibility, tax reforms benefiting the ultra-rich, unprecedented deterioration of public services, the illusion of employment statistics, and ecological pretense: how has Macronism transformed France?
In this interview, Thomas Porcher analyzes the record of the two presidential terms and deconstructs the promises of modernity of a liberal economic model inherited from the 1990s, speaking with Cyprien Boganda.
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00:00 Introduction
00:51 The Uberization of France
07:31 Crises in the Face of Macron's Dogma
12:45 Fall in Unemployment: Economic Miracle or Statistical Illusion?
15:26 The Illusion of Attractiveness and the Failure of Reindustrialization
18:05 Public Services: The Crisis in National Education
24:25 Public Debt and Austerity: Manufacturing Fear and Handouts to the Rich
27:52 Ecology: From "Make Our Planet Great Again" to Big-Time Fixes
31:54 2027: Moving Beyond Consensus and Rehabilitating the Debate of Ideas