EU
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Cold Water
There is only one way to go into cold ocean water. Jump into it and scream. Standing on the water’s edge thinking about it won’t work. Gradually tiptoeing in won’t work either. You’ll only prolong the agony. Wishing the water were warmer? Nope. Chickening out? Well, then you’re a chicken, and you deny the reason…
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Slow-Walking Brexit
If we look at Brexit today, we see that the situation is bogged down by the Irish Border. At least that is what the “leaders” want people to believe. Jargon such as “backstop” is bandied about. Theresa May, the Prime Minister, states, “Nobody said Brexit would be easy.” Actually, Madame Prime Minister, Brexit is quite…
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A New Nation
What can be done to fix Brexit? It stands between a rock and a hard place. Donald Tusk has spoken; he was quite intransigent. His intransigence makes the case Nigel Farage has patiently tried to explain for years now – that Brussels is a tyrant. Since there will be no compromise from the bullies in…
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Greek Love
The fallacy of the EU and why it was constructed – to make oodles of cash for the elites – was highlighted by the financial woes of Greece just a few years ago. The Greeks, like the people of New Orleans, are not known for savings and parsimony. We have the Germans for that. The…
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The EU Will Fail
Ultimately this EU will fail. Brexit may not be the precipitating cause, but ultimately this EU will fail. It will do so for the same reason that all governments fail: failure to respond to the needs of the people. Whether a government be monarchy, democracy or theocracy, the leadership must respond to the needs of…
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It’s a Wonderful EU
The EU succeeded in its first true test during the Syrian refugee crisis. The purpose of the EU is to make money for rich corporate elites. By permitting and enabling the United States to foment the Syrian and Libyan crises in the first place, the EU ensured that plenty of poor refugees would be ready…