Nicolas Baverez © Illustration : Dusault for “The Point”The pandemic of sars coronavirus is a test unforgiving for the officers as for the institutions of the nations. The management of the crisis is crucial to controlling the epidemic ; it will leave traces deep and long-lasting. Thus, in France, the bankruptcy of the strategy of health of the State has been accompanied by a collapse of civil liberties that affects all of the powers and undermines a little more of our democracy.

The government continues to push for the conduct of the policy of the nation with an improbable tip scienti c…