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Is the EU responsible for the deaths of millions of people?

Today at this very moment as i type this, some starving africans will have died from,well starvation,,whilst at the same time somewhere in europe a trawler will be throwing away dead fish that doesnt...

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Why, in democratic European countries, are unelected governments being put...

Just wondering why our grandparents bothered liberating europe from germanys grip,,all those tens of millions of brave men and women who gave their lifes so as to stop the german domination of europe...

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Could differences over the EU end the Tory/Lib Dem coalition?

Those of us who can’t wait to see the end of this hybrid, sleaze-ridden and incompetent government have been heartened by the latest squabbles over the EU. 81 Tories defied Cameron in a Commons vote,...

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Cameron's EU veto

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15425139 To my way of thinking, explore the possibility of limited change generally means more of the same. And isn't it normal for human nature to criticize people...

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Credit agency downgrades France. But are these agencies that important?

For many years.... I myself have questioned the true value of Credit Agencies and the role within world economy. as over many years of studying these Agencies I have become to see there forecasts quite...

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Open mouth, insert foot, offend the Dutch

You've heard me rail against right-wing propaganda in my posts, and sometimes I was even able to show you the propaganda in action! Well, once again, this is one of those times. Enter Rick Santorum -...

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I am a pro-European, but..?

When Tony Blair held Presidency of the EU in 2005, he secured three opt-out vetos for Britain, these were and are called red lines. Tony Blair secured our opt out that the British would not pay...

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Can austerity work in Greece? Does it have any lessons for us?

When the Greeks wanted to get inside Troy, they built the "Trojan Horse" and presented it as a gift to the people of Troy, however some citizens were very suspicious and hence the phrase was coined...

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We had 6 weeks to save the euro, that 6 weeks is up

These are President Obama's words! How true are they? I don't see suits throwing themselves off of skyscrapers, or other lover's leaps What now?

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Prince Charles claims vampire ancestor

The heir to the British throne says he is related to Vlad the Impaler, the cruel 15th-Century Romanian warlord who helped inspire Bram Stoker's 1897 vampire novel "Dracula." He makes the comments on an...

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Is it possible to have a rational and enlightened discussion about the...

In my opinion, the European Union is an enigma. It divides political opinion on both the left and right. It’s seen by the left as a corrupt, undemocratic vehicle of corporate collaboration on the path...

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Greece has lost its sovereignty. Is the United Kingdom next in line?

BBC News - Business 22 August 2012 Last updated at 14:20 ET Greece's last chance - eurozone chief Jean-Claude Juncker Eurozone finance chief Jean-Claude Juncker has said the Greek people have to be...

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Italy's future

MSN. Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo may run for the Italian Presidency in 2013, according to reports from Italy. "The famous Ferrari Chairman has added to the speculation by writing an open...

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Does the result of the French presidential election matter to the UK?

French election 2012: Nicolas Sarkozy 'laying trap' for Francois Hollande Given the economic state of play within Europe will a win for the Socialist candidate change the way France deals with the Euro...

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Should Labour take Britain out of Europe?

I think this fits equally well in UK politics and here, but I know the moderators like us to spread things around a bit . As usual, please see the original post at...

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The EU is the future

EUROSCEPTICS & UKIP CANNOT ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS In the late 1980s the nations of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) began to seriously contemplate joining the EU, there were many reasons...

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The Evil Union is costing us more each day

EU membership now £50m a day Wednesday, 23rd November 2011 UKIP analysis of the latest figures contained in The Pink Book 2011 (UK's Balance of Payments) clearly show that the UK now sends in excess of...

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Second class Europeans

Hello! I am new to the forum, so excuse me if it is not the right place for this topic. I am Bulgarian and I wanted to share with you this part of my blog:...

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The rabid Tories and their convulsions over Europe

The Prime Minister's speech was expected, but if the Conservatives regain power and we actually do get a referendum he will get the help of many immigrants that come into this country especially in...

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Is it undemocratic to be opposed to an EU referendum?

David Cameron is running scared of the Tory Party hemorrhaging votes to UKIP at the next election, so he dances to the tune of Nigel Farage and has proposed a referendum in 2017 on our continued...

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