The interior minister explained the youth that it’s actually just a communication issue: they don’t understand that the police protects them (the kids, naturally). Actually French cops have a unique arsenal of weapons across Europe… for this brilliant result.

Related to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_principle ?

The zillion dollar question. The control freaks do their job and have lots of power, but on the other hand the diversity of responses is immense. Things change: it’s evolution. Be smart, adapt, and don’t forget that a better tomorrow for each and all is possible, day after day.