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by adrinavarro 2662 days ago
National politics (Catalonia, etc). But there's also an endemic issue with spending on unnecessary infrastructure while underfunding heavily used infrastructure (such as public transportation in large cities); our budgets never seem to be able to reduce debt, and our pension system is doomed to explode, because eventually there will be more retired than working people.
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Given that the life expectancy is so high maybe it makes sense to raise the retirement age here by a few years more.