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Would you support a mandatory retirement age of 75 for US House, US Senate & US Supreme Court Justices and if not why? (lemmy.world)

submitted 6 months ago by robocall@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] HauntedCupcake@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Unfortunately, we all know for the US it would go fine. The UK is the same, we whine for a bit, then nothing happens

[–] unreasonabro@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

idk i mean you punched your way out of a pretty thick paper bag there with Brexit, stuff happens sometimes

not good stuff, obviously, but we all know why we can't have nice things

[–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 6 months ago

idk i think it would probably depend. The retirement age here is probably already 70.