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  1.  @andrewmccoll1582  How is it not possible in today's world? AI and automation are on the verge of completely transforming society but you still think in terms of neoliberal BS from 50 years ago 😂
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  2. They do, France's productivity is among the highest in the world.
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  3. Nope, we don't. Stop believing lies.
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  4. Because he wasn't sure it the Parliament would vote "yes".
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  5. And he's been giving billions of euros in tax cuts and corporate welfare to companies and the rich while preaching austerity (rebranded as frugality) to us. These protests are the result of more than 9 years of Macron's disdain against the people.
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  6. Well, we have a state organization (COR) that looks at pension fundings and they said the deficit wasn't that big of a deal and could be easily filled. Maybe you're the one who needs to be explained a few things. Productivity is at an all time high, we pay higher contributions than other countries and life expectancy without disability has been stagnating for years (around 64 years, the new age of retirement in this reform).
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  7. Yeah, we don't care about your opinion.
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  8. You should protest, we can send a few of us if you want.
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