the left struggles to imagine the continuation of the movement
The NUPES deputies in the National ***embly. SARAH MEYSSONNIER/REUTERS DECRYPTION – The fight against shortness…

the left struggles to imagine the continuation of the movement
The NUPES deputies in the National ***embly. SARAH MEYSSONNIER/REUTERS
DECRYPTION – The fight against shortness of breath becomes hard for the leaders of the left.
To the left, no one dares to say so publicly. It’s when the microphone cuts off that some end up admitting it: “You have to admit that we’ve run out of ideas… Honestly, what’s the point of going and banging pots every night at 8 p.m.?”, sighs a socialist official. This is all the disarray of the Nudes: the difficulty of maintaining pressure on the government more than a month after the adoption of the pension reform via section 49.3 and its validation by the Constitutional Council.
During the demonstrations of 1er Maythe leaders of the left repeated that it was not a question of a “last stand”, that the struggle must continue. Until the end, they will support union unity which has again called for a new day of mobilization next June 6. But the fight against shortness of breath becomes tough. “We will continue as long as necessary, probably in other forms”, explained Monday Marine Tondelier, the national secretary of EELV. Still to be found…