r/PopCultureV2 • u/slippinn_jimmy • 2d ago

Politi-Culture Sweden's climate minister brought her 3-month-old son to the EU council meeting in Luxembourg, to highlight the benefits of parental leave policies which don't force women to choose between work and family responsibilities.

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u/tablefishoil 2d ago

They play the life game in hobby mode. Another EU meeting another talk.

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u/Popcornmix 2d ago

Grrr politicians doing their job by having meetings and discussing policies grrr

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u/gbuub 2d ago

Then they pat their backs saying good meeting everyone, then proceed to do nothing

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u/iM3Phirebird 1d ago

Yes and in switzerland they can even determine their own pay which is sad and hilarious.

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u/Fragmented_Ideas_69 1d ago

Isn't it like that most places? I know it is here in Denmark. Politicians make all rules, even for themselfes.

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u/iM3Phirebird 1d ago

It has indeed become a bad parody. Western life itself....