“2019 wordt jaar van de opstand van gewone Vlaming tegen de politieke elite"
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“Net zoals 1302 een opstand was van vrije burgers tegen de adel, zal 2019 de opstand zijn van de gewone Vlaming tegen de politieke elite.” Dat zei Vlaams Belang-voorzitter Tom Van Grieken op de nieuwjaarsreceptie van het Vlaams Belang in Brugge.
Voor Van Grieken is de verkiezingscampagne al volop van
start gegaan. Maar in plaats van beloftes en engagementen uit te spreken, heeft
N-VA ervoor gekozen om de campagne te starten met het breken van beloftes: de
partij had beloofd in Antwerpen zonder de socialisten te besturen en Bart De
Wever had beloofd om 6 jaar burgemeester van Antwerpen te blijven. De Vlaams
Belang-voorzitter vindt het bovendien van 'ongezien lef' getuigen dat N-VA
aankondigt na 26 mei het communautaire dossier op tafel te leggen, iets was ze
vijf jaar lang vertikte te doen.
Humanitaire visa
Hij ging ook even in op het 'schandaal met de humanitaire
visa'. "Beeld u eens in dat hier niet over N-VA'ers ging, maar over
PS'ers. Hoe zou de N-VA dan gereageerd hebben? ", vroeg hij zich af.
"De N-VA zou terecht woest en genadeloos zijn, mocht het om een PS'er
gaan. Maar nu het over hun goudhaantje Francken gaat, gelden er plots andere
normen en waarden", hekelde Van Grieken.
Bescherm onze mensen
Hij ging in op de Vlaams Belang-slogan "Bescherm ONZE
mensen". De eerste taak van de overheid is de burgers beschermen, aldus
Van Grieken. Daarom moet het aantal plaatsen in de gevangenissen omhoog,
desnoods met gevangenisboten, moet de wet-Lejeune afgeschaft worden en moeten
criminelen hun staf effectief uitzitten.
Daarnaast moet iets gedaan worden aan de stijgende bestaansonzekerheid: ouderen die hun rusthuisfactuur niet meer kunnen betalen, alleenstaande ouders die de schoolboeken niet meer kunnen bekostigen en 55-plussers die als eerste gedumpt worden bij een herstructurering omdat ze te duur zijn. En dat terwijl ons land het OCMW van heel de wereld speelt, klonk het.