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Re:Pip has dropped support for Python 2 by pseudalopex on Sunday January 24, 2021 @01:30AM (#25889835)
Arch is why there's a PEP saying not to do that.
Re:Pip has dropped support for Python 2 by Kwpolska on Sunday January 24, 2021 @06:11AM (#25891091)
The PEP [0] has been revised since then, and the current recommendation regarding /usr/bin/python is "equivalent to python2 OR equivalent to python3 OR not available at all OR configurable by user/sysadmin".

[0] https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0394/