Juan Branco
Science, digital and communications
11 documented positions: from their programme first, then their campaign, their party and earlier texts.
2027 programme or campaign document : 11
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Increase research and development by thirty per cent, double CNRS, abolish the research tax credit, apply the Harnack principle, open public university workshops and expropriate CMA-CGM while recovering MSC port assets.
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Guarantee fundamental digital rights, make social-platform algorithms transparent, share profits from personal-data use with their producers and require open-source administration software.
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Expropriate and publicly acquire telecommunications, create digital administrative corps and leadership, maintain both physical and digital public-service access and build public software capacity across the full stack.
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Duplicate US standards and infrastructure functions, target digital industrial autonomy within twenty years and redirect startup aid towards fundamental research and industry.
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Condition mineral imports on social and ecological criteria, create a francophone extraction-to-recycling chain, robotise sectors, jointly nationalise STMicroelectronics and develop sovereign chips, photonics, foundries, storage and intermediate components.
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Require interoperable national software alternatives within three years, seek thirty billion euros for French data used by language models, create a satellite alternative to Starlink and use tariffs to obtain local TSMC production and a lithography industry.
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Create a single telecom operator and an Alcatel-like industrial group, develop technology clusters in Toulouse and Lorraine, temporarily finance through Andorra and Luxembourg and attract applied university research.
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Create free public double-anonymous journals and an open repository, challenge anglophone publishing oligopolies, ban publication in for-profit foreign journals, require ministerial permission for foreign-language publication, open national research and replace the research agency with major programmes.
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Support technological autonomy with major investment in robotics, biotechnology and fundamental research.
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End dominant private control of media.
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Expropriate media owners described as oligarchic and turn media into cooperatives owned by citizens, workers and subscribers.
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