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Originally Posted by Greg Pope
There has been a lot of rubbish written about the Treaty
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...or perhaps this is the "rubbish" you're referring to, "Looking at the content, the result is that the institutional proposals of the constitutional treaty...are found complete in the Lisbon Treaty, only in a different order and inserted in former treaties...Above all, it is to avoid having referendums, thanks to the fact that the articles are spread out and the constitutional vocabulary has been removed." quoted from former French President, Valery Giscard d'Estang, ardent EU supporter and architect of the original European Constitution.