2014-2023, the decade of all dangers. All the truths that were thought to have been anchored in people's minds with the end of the Cold War have exploded. Nothing is true anymore, no value seems to serve as a compass... A time to rethink the future?
On the occasion of this 100th issue, let's celebrate pluralism, and its corollaries, tolerance and freedom of expression. When «Regard Libre» was created, we could never have imagined the extent to which these watchwords of our magazine would need to be defended.
Systemic racism« is rife in Switzerland. At least, that's the view of the Swiss Confederation, which has published a report on the subject. According to Olivier Delacrétaz, editor of »La Nation«, the effects of this postulate, which is not based on any evidence, could be counter-productive.
Every time I hear the word «wokism», it makes me hungry. Everyone puts their imagination to it and puts what they feel like in it, according to the inspiration of the moment.
Many of those whose existence today consists of tracking down and fighting «wokism» everywhere tend to equate it with Marxism. A simplistic and somewhat haphazard association, far from unanimous.
While wokism is evident in academic and artistic circles, it is also permeable to the world of politics. In the front line: the European institutions. We take the temperature.
Recent events have been punctuated by strange debates about sex and gender, reminiscent of theological quarrels about Adam's navel. However, these controversies have an origin and an internal logic that this article aims to outline.
Vivek Ramaswamy is one of the best-known opponents of the new corporate moralism. The entrepreneur and candidate in the 2024 US election explains the economic reasons for the triumph of identity politics in the US.
The Liber-thé media recently invited me to take part in a video interview on the subject of wokism and how it can be criticized from a classical liberal point of view. The Ligue vaudoise also invited me to speak on the subject on a Wednesday in March. Here's what I had to say.
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