Posts Tagged ‘Europe’

European hypocrisy in Greek crisis

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 18:07 1 Comment

So Greece is getting a bailout amounting to 750 billion Euros despite Angela Merkel swearing up and down that it wouldn’t happen. At least she’s getting some serious heat in Germany over it and it looks as if her days in political office are numbered. Apparently she gave in because she did not want to [...]

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Subsidized holidays for Europeans

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 16:17 No Comments

Okay, the headline is pure sensationalism and the anti-EU slant is blatant since this is an article from the Murdoch-owned The Times, but even after filtering out the propaganda, I think it’s still a pretty dire example of EU socialism. It’s a scheme to subsidize holiday travel for under-privileged citizens of the EU. From the [...]

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