I mean, some of the things that keep France competitive today are precisely the big things that the French technocrats built in the first half of the past 50 years: the nuclear power plants, Airbus, the TGV, a diversified industrial base (Total, St Gobain, Renault, Lafarge, Areva, EDF, the banks, Vinci, Suez, etc...), and the EU. It's not the pseudo reforms pushed over the past 25 years. In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
limited means of stimulus, no more subsidies to most strategic industries, no industrial policy which runs counter to stated competition policy, no national trade policies.
no yellow headlamps. i liked those things, the glare was far less harsh when staring into them. Nil aon leigheas ar an ngra ach posadh
