Increased wages and pensions, nationalization of banks: the PCF wants a great investment plan

The Communist Party (PCF) will offer a “pact for France” that defends “an investment plan of 500 billion euros for five years”, “at the service of the weather and the response to social emergencies,” said his national secretary Fabien Roussel this Saturday, August 23.

“We will put, at the Huma party (from September 12 to 14), available to the left and all French forces, a proposal for a pact for France,” said Fabien Roussel during his speech at the Summer University of PCF on Saturday in Montpellier.

Nationize part of the banking sector

The communists, they developed, in particular “an investment plan of 500 billion euros for five years, taking control of the money that exists in our banks, in the Caisse des Dépôts, in the European Central Bank”, to provide “zero rate to the communities, the companies, to the state on the basis of the defined criteria and in the service of the climate” and “social emergencies”. “

To do this, it is “essential to nationalize part of the banking sector,” he added.

The PCF proposes “to increase salaries immediately, increase pensions, reduce taxes on basic needs, to immediately reduce the price of electricity”, as well as to launch the construction of “200,000 homes per year.”

Hire teachers, caregivers, police officers

Also contained in this program “the production of twenty new nuclear energy plants” and a “investment plan in the rail network to prefer the train, but also reduce the price of tickets”.

The PCF also intends to “plan hiring and training, under status, hundreds of thousands of teachers, caregivers, social workers, customs, police, territorial agents.”

If “the copy of the” François Bayrou, the “does not move” and if the prime minister “once again tries to go by force”, “there will be a motion of censure and we will vote for it,” added the head of the PCF, which will “support” all the union mobilizations, as well as the movement, born on the Internet, calling “block” France on September 10.

Fabien Roussel also denounced the customs agreement between the European Union and the United States, demanding an “exceptional council”, the derivation of the European and national parliament and a referendum in France.

In the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, Fabien Roussel spoke of “a new European treaty”, “integrating all the countries of the European continent, from Brest to Vladivostok” (Russia), by advocating once again “the neutrality of Ukraine and its non-integration into NATO.”