I have been called a great many things in my time – that’s politics.
NIGEL FARAGEThe 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.
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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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I have been unsure, from the start, what the Occupy movement was all about, although I did suspect that it was just fatuous, anti-enterprise, left-wingery.
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I think that politics needs a bit of spicing up.
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Rather than bring peace and harmony, the EU will cause insurgency and violence.
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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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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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Maybe this will be the beginning of a trend? Flat taxes, cutting foreign aid, a referendum on Europe, grammar schools. Who knows?
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If I was a Greek citizen I’d be out there trying to bring down this monstrosity that has been put upon those people.
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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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Any normal and fair-minded person would have a perfect right to be concerned if a group of Romanian people suddenly moved in next door.
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If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom.
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Basically, Herman van Rompuy wants the European Union to become a debt union, which may be acceptable to some of the southern countries who are effectively bust. To the northern countries, it is not.
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It’s about businesses nervous about taking on school leavers because of a mass of red tape. It’s about health and safety regulations and green fines.
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The euro Titanic has now hit the iceberg – and there simply aren’t enough lifeboats to go round.
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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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