Janera:: Do you think then that it's good that the French are abolishing the headscarves or the yarmulke?
Roubini: I'm not in favor of restricting what people wear. It's counterproductive and creates more separation. The effect of the French policy is that children will attend a religious school and won't be exposed to the secular education that France offers. They won't learn the value of western modern secular values. (Nouriel Roubini)

Janera:: Do you think then that it's good that the French are abolishing the headscarves or the yarmulke? Roubini: I'm not in favor of restricting what people wear. It's counterproductive and creates more separation. The effect of the French policy is that children will attend a religious school and won't be exposed to the secular education that France offers. They won't learn the value of western modern secular values.

Nouriel Roubini

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