to push through his deeply unpopular pension reform. this means that the retirement age in france will now be raised from 62 to 64. translation: | think | today the fifth republic is showing its true face, which is that of a regime which is not democratic, since the president can decide to pass a law that is rejected by 90% of france people. translation: to think of all. those people who were already in really trying jobs will have to keep going until they are 64 is not right. theyjust see people as profits. translation: macron never listened to us i so now this is war. i think that at one point, he won't have a choice. i he will have to i withdraw his reform. but president macron doesn't seem to have any intention of backing down. he said there would be no government reshuffle, no fresh elections and no referendum on his pension reform. and after a week of not being seen in public, today he will give a rare tv interview.