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Originally Posted by Wynonie Harris
I always thought that in modern democracies, presidents were voted into power...which is strange as I don't seem to remember being asked to vote for this particular presidency. In fact I don't seem to remember being asked about whether I actually wanted an EU president in the first place...do any of you?
Absolute farce...what a pity that neither the Labour nor the Tory parties have the guts to give us a referendum on the whole question of EU membership.
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So, along with national identity, democracy seems to be heading down the tubes as well.
Seems like leaders such as Palmerston were right when they practised "balance of power" politics. Those of you who know anything at all about history, know that a united Europe has never been in the best interests of the UK.