In any democratic society, the unique role of the state is to provide
citizens with security, and for that, make them pay for insurance, known as
tax or social contribution. The question is whether a society can force its members to consider these as
public goods.
If there is a constant in the last 30 years in France, it is indeed the
defeat in the main election of the winner of the intermediate election.
Thus, when the left or right-wing wins legislative and regional elections,
it loses the next presidential election.
The recent discovery of the turpitude of the leaders of Lehmann and their
auditors, with terrible consequences on the world-wide crisis, and thus on
employment of hundreds of millions of people, shows, if it was still
necessary, that since globalization has done its work, what takes place in a
company can have consequences on the whole planet. However, no international court is competent to judge such crimes.
Si la démocratie consiste à permettre aux citoyens de prendre librement en étant bien informés, les meilleures décisions pour les générations présentes et futures, alors nous ne sommes pas en démocratie.
The forthcoming regional elections appear to be a foregone conclusion. In fact, all this is virtual and nothing
is more dangerous for democracy than this feeling of accomplished fact:voters are sovereign.
