tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375499.post114647404409933032..comments2024-01-10T19:42:10.717+03:00Comments on The Road to Euro Serfdom: Power GrabSerfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03298915724856708344noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375499.post-1146659132076629522006-05-03T15:25:00.000+03:002006-05-03T15:25:00.000+03:00Congratulations! That's a brilliant little forensi...Congratulations! That's a brilliant little forensic analysis, Serf! You're right to entitle the piece "Power grab", for that is essentially what it is. The same sort of idiocy comes up again and again over the centuries, the same sort of idiots promote it, and, unfortunately, the general population is always very slow to recognise it for what it is. It reminds me of the classic "snake-oil" sales Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375499.post-1146654950082293852006-05-03T14:15:00.000+03:002006-05-03T14:15:00.000+03:00Chris is right. This is why they must not be allow...Chris is right. This is why they must not be allowed to get the ball rolling again. <BR/><BR/>That is why, despite not going nearly far enough, I think the idea of the Conservative party leaving the EPP could lead to all kinsa of things in the future.Serfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03298915724856708344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375499.post-1146618131522891462006-05-03T04:02:00.000+03:002006-05-03T04:02:00.000+03:00I'll echo everything Chris said, but instead of "s...I'll echo everything Chris said, but instead of "sooner or later," I'd say "sooner rather than later." It's wishful thinking on my part, of course, but it's also what I actually expect.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375499.post-1146608924989097992006-05-03T01:28:00.000+03:002006-05-03T01:28:00.000+03:00Momentum is everything. There is no logical argume...Momentum <I>is</I> everything. There is no logical argument for the EU, integration continues because everybody is still going through the motions. But the momentum is also fading. So sooner or later, and probably sooner, the EU is going to break up.chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11744649904388176606noreply@blogger.com