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Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader, dies aged 96 (www.irishtimes.com)
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[–] enkille@lemmy.world 26 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Absolutely devastating... that someone like him can make it to 96.

[–] Viri4thus@feddit.org 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

That's what happens when you haven't worked an honest day in your life. Work really drains the life out of you.

[–] wellfill@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Chomsky is alive at 96

[–] Viri4thus@feddit.org 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Chomsky is an American writer, he hasn't worked an honest day in his life.

[–] wellfill@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 month ago

then you don't know much about him

[–] Sam_Bass@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago

Karma catches everyone eventually. Maybe she'll play nicer next round