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[7610 super q]

‘A seismic event’: Le Pen’s party makes historic breakthrough in French parliament

Marine Le Pen’s far-right Rassemblement National (National Rally, or RN) made historic gains in Sunday’s French parliamentary election second round, on track to win 90 seats according to projections…

www.france24.com

 

[czechmate]

‘A seismic event’: Le Pen’s party makes historic breakthrough in French parliament

Marine Le Pen’s far-right Rassemblement National (National Rally, or RN) made historic gains in Sunday’s French parliamentary election second round, on track to win 90 seats according to projections…

www.france24.com

not quite sure of the relevance to the thread...
But yea, for sure, France has its share of racist nutters too

 

[robs1]

not quite sure of the relevance to the thread...
But yea, for sure, France has its share of racist nutters too

Sounds like the french are as fed up with politics as the uk and many other countries very poor turnout lrvels

 

[le bon paysan]

Macron wanted everyone to retire at 65
Melanchon wants everyone ( except him,70) to retire at 60 (in reality his party only won 77 Representatives)
Shockingly the French don't want to work longer.

 

[bobk]

Macron wanted everyone to retire at 65
Melanchon wants everyone ( except him,70) to retire at 60 (in reality his party only won 77 Representatives)
Shockingly the French don't want to work longer.

Or at all .

 

[robs1]

Macron wanted everyone to retire at 65
Melanchon wants everyone ( except him,70) to retire at 60 (in reality his party only won 77 Representatives)
Shockingly the French don't want to work longer.

That's fine if they save more or pay more tax,same the world over, nobody wants to pay

 

[le bon paysan]

Or at all .

Yet French productivity is above the UKs.

That's fine if they save more or pay more tax,same the world over, nobody wants to pay

Cotisations hammer you here. But people are living much longer av. 84 years now, how can you pay for 24 years retired?
Reckon if you're in a desk job 70 should be retirement, manual labour less , but how you'd make it work and fair ??

 

[robs1]

Yet French productivity is above the UKs.

Cotisations hammer you here. But people are living much longer av. 84 years now, how can you pay for 24 years retired?
Reckon if you're in a desk job 70 should be retirement, manual labour less , but how you'd make it work and fair ??

Simple you raise the retirement age as we have but french government is too weak to do it , no one wants it but there is a choice higher tax or work longer

 

[le bon paysan]

Simple you raise the retirement age as we have but french government is too weak to do it , no one wants it but there is a choice higher tax or work longer

Macron wasn't weak the last 5 years. He'll have to work for it now though.