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“Public opinion will be led to adopt, without knowing it, the proposals that we dare not present to them directly … All the earlier proposals will be in the new text, but will be hidden and disguised in some way.”
- Former French President V.Giscard D’Estaing, who helped to draw up the EU Constitution which the [...]

Monday 28 April 2008

Barroso, Bonde and Ireland’s company Taxes . . . Excerpt from “Bonde’s Briefing” by Jens-Peter Bonde MEP, Chairman, Independence and Democracy Group in the European Parliament, forwarded for your information

Misinformation in Ireland
I was in Ireland this weekend (18 April). Accidentally I met the Commission President José Manuel Barroso at [...]

Myth
1. LISBON WILL MAKE THE EU MORE EFFICIENT:

If you get rid of democracy and the need to consult with people, you can certainly get more laws passed. But will they be good laws?
Is that more efficient government? When it comes to law-making it is quality that counts, not quantity. Hitler could issue [...]