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What's an idea you have that should be an actual thing? (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Tourist cities should have hotel rooms by the hour that are actually clean when you just want to take a nap.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (2 children)

So what does Germany have now that they've scrapped it?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Overworked healthcare staff since nobody can realistically replace the cheap labor coming from a government program, plus an understaffed military (180k personnel instead of 203k as per the budget).

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

There's the federal volunteer service, which is the spiritual successor. Basically the same thing, but without being forced into it. There also voluntary social or ecological years, which is kind of the same thing as well.