Sunday, July 28, 2013

A 'No' To Democracy: A 'Yes' To The Euro?

A bizarre article in the Independent newspaper suggests changing the voting system for the European elections in order to ‘combat the UKIP threat’.  However rattled the establishment may be, such a change would be rather difficult politically but the article can be found at http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/european-parliament-elections-ukip-threat-reduced-in-new-system-8730105.html.  This isn’t even the most bizarre article over the last couple of days – a Guardian article suggested that Britain should have joined the euro….

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