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[โ€“] [email protected] 53 points 11 months ago (3 children)

An explanation for the French one:

It's the id of a law that allow the president to bypass one of the chamber. This is of course one of those "it's just in case of emergency, bro. I swear we will not use it to force the passage of unpopular laws, bro..."

It has been used 420 times by the current government.

[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 11 months ago

Ah good ol' Germany 1930s style

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

Same with Italian. 104 is the number of the law for handicapped people