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[โ€“] wccrawford@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

And incentivize them to raise it? No thanks!

[โ€“] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 6 months ago (2 children)

france tried it, that didn't go particularly well, i think russia even tried it, and it didn't go particularly well.

[โ€“] HauntedCupcake@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Unfortunately, we all know for the US it would go fine. The UK is the same, we whine for a bit, then nothing happens

[โ€“] unreasonabro@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

idk i mean you punched your way out of a pretty thick paper bag there with Brexit, stuff happens sometimes

not good stuff, obviously, but we all know why we can't have nice things

idk i think it would probably depend. The retirement age here is probably already 70.

[โ€“] unreasonabro@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

yes but france has balls and russia can't even do communism right!! ;)

we should be more like france, it would be funny.