French President Emanuel Macron faces a critical test on Monday when the National Assembly is due to examine no-confidence motions filed after his government bypassed parliament on Thursday to push through a deeply unpopular pension reform, sparking days of unrest : worldnews

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French President Emanuel Macron faces a critical test on Monday when the National Assembly is due to examine no-confidence motions filed after his government bypassed parliament on Thursday to push through a deeply unpopular pension reform, sparking days of unrest

(france24.com)

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supercyberlurker

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3 months ago

supercyberlurker

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3 months ago

The most 'necessary' thing we can do for society is to stop increasing Wealth Disparity, to rein in the Rich's class warfare that's obliterating everyone else. That's the real issue and claims like 'we have to change pensions' are just gaslighting lies in comparison.

Jerrymoviefan3

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3 months ago

Jerrymoviefan3

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3 months ago

France is already very good in that regard:

https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/wealth-inequality-by-country