Sunday, May 06, 2007

Blasphemy?

EU Commission Official, Bernard Connolly was sacked for writing a book critical of the euro and challenged his dismissal on grounds of free speech only to be informed that free speech was not an absolute right: criticism of the EU, “like blasphemy”, was not covered.


Ironically, I think it was Delors who said that criticism of the EU is akin to blasphemy.

An Unending Stream.

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