The situation in Greece just goes from bad to worse. We’ve now got a situation where there was the big suicide a few weeks ago, where a 77-year-old man shot himself in the head outside the Greek Parliament. That was the public face of what’s gone wrong.
NIGEL FARAGEGreece isn’t a democracy now it’s run through a troika – three foreign officials that fly into Athens airport and tell the Greeks what they can and can’t do.
More Nigel Farage Quotes
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Before, Europe was about treaties, laws and our sovereign right to govern ourselves. Now, it’s about everyday lives.
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It’s a European Union of economic failure, of mass unemployment and of low growth.
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The great and the good will decide what is good for us and make sure that we get what is good for us, good and hard.
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I’m not for sale, neither is UKIP.
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There’s unrecognizable change happening in Britain. The life prospects and job prospects, particularly of working-class people, have been severely dented. Without anyone being asked.
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I think that politics needs a bit of spicing up.
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We wouldn’t want to be like the Swiss, would we? That would be awful! We’d be rich!
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The EU is mired in deep structural crisis. Greece, Portugal and Ireland cannot survive inside the Euro.
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It’s the FSA and its plethora of EU bodies that’s failed.
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When an Occupy demo in the centre of Frankfurt makes world news, I shall hurry to join in.
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Having established that good ideas do indeed come in from the cold, start on the fringes and become mainstream, can we make any predictions about what the next move will be?
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In Britain, we have an open door to half a billion people. We still retain the ability to decide who comes from the rest of the world. But we’ve effectively shut down the rest of the world because 4,000 people a week are coming from the E.U.
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If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom.
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Its hardly a radical idea to suggest that regulators and legislators understand the law now, is it?
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Should we continue to run our economic affairs or be managed by people in Brussels?
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