• Churbleyimyam@lemm.ee
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    8 months ago

    When I was in France I did see the police being heavy-handed on a few occasions (by UK standards anyway) but there was no routine gun violence and certainly no 18 year olds running around with pistols. The US is unique among developed countries.

    • Shou@lemmy.world
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      8 months ago

      It don’t sound developed to me. Ever increasing poverty, hard labour, long hours, no social healthcare, political unrest.