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Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

Countries that have mandatory retirements for politicians include Argentina (age 75), Brazil (75 for judges and prosecutors), Mexico (70 for judges and prosecutors) and Singapore (75 for members of parliament.)

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Yes

 @9LF4RC4agreed…3wks3W

People are tested for driving skills after the age if 75 in some countries, the same should apply for thise wanting to run the country!

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Yes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test

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Yes, and ban anyone over the age of 75 from running for office

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No

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No, our government needs experienced leaders

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No, I would prefer term limits instead

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No, this discriminates against older politicians

 @99V72GYanswered…1yr1Y

Process and abuse hussel more money and ban the trail vehicles withouts keep the hoop and loops mental unwelled

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No, mental competency is too subjective

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