Claim: French writer Jacques Attali claimed the future would be about finding a way to reduce the population through a pandemic.
Fact-check: French writer Jacques Attali did not advocate for depopulation through a pandemic - Full Fact
Verdict: mr attali has denied saying this. the quote does not appear in mr attali's 1993 book verbatim 1: 1981-1986, as claimed on tiktok.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Hannah Smith
Date published: 2023-01-06T00:00:00