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What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 90

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel

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The Benefits of Public Services in France

There's lots of things that are peculiar and not savory about France but one of the things they do is they have maintained public services in a way that hasn't happened in Britain. The welfare state has sort of largely stayed intact in France and you still get sort of retire will even just recently they've raised the retirement age to 64 in France which it calls massive massive riots. John Wilkins on Patreon asks would a 20 year old Mark Zill have joined him with the Paris riots probably you'd have got lost from your mill round oh I was so incompetent and ended up setting fire to my own cat. Lee Carter has a non-french related question for Neil Harrison who asked if

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