November 20, 2005

The EU Constitution Lives!

By James Lewis
Only political suckers really believed that the European Union would listen to the voters after they decisively voted against its bizarre draft Constitution last May. The EU is a piece of bureaucratic imperialism that has built up an unstoppable head of steam over thirty years. It has never bothered with democratic procedures. After the No vote, not a thing really changed. In fact,  the voters' disapproval of the Constitution just freed up the bureaucrats to do what they wanted to anyway. This is all part of the very bizarre Disney World of Europolitics. Yesterday The Telegraph of London reported that: "Children as young as eight are being taught that the controversial European Constitution is up and running — even though it has been rejected by voters. More than 100,000 copies of a textbook claiming the constitution will help the EU run "like clockwork" have been distributed to primary school children on the continent. ... The teaching material, entitled 'Europe, My...(Read Full Article)