cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/16064759
Sorry Darin, not a grass
On some things the UK is progressive, on other issues, like sustainable transport, they see it as antisocial behaviour.
this post was submitted on 02 Jun 2024
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Haha yeah, but actually, no. They still have literally stalinist communist hellhole things like public health care, unemployment insurance and public transport, which, due to freedom™️, the US does not have to suffer from.
If you wait 20 years for it
That doesn't actually allow one to afford anything
Apart from London it's largely non-functional and privatised to hell and back
UK is a shithole, don't let the rose-tinted glasses for mild social policies in other countries in Europe fool you.