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Some EU countries face "mass civil unrest, possibly even revolution" as a result of austerity caused by the euro crisis. The rise of "extreme" parties "could cause the rebirth of National Socialism"... more
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On the 9th of May 1950, Robert Schuman presented his proposal on the creation of an organised Europe, indispensable to the maintenance of peaceful relations.
This proposal, known as the "Schuman... more - Hot!
First Greece, now Italy... there's only so much austerity can do before people will start to realize capitalism has destroyed democracy, and the world as a whole is now oligarchical.
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T Michael Brizendine And as the final example, the last time the majority of Europe was under a version of socialism was the wild offshoot variant known as National Socialism - and I think we all agree that didn't go well at all :) -
DOGboy Obviously, 'isms are just academic discussion points which rarely refer to the natural human condition and motivations. Collective programs and Top-down control of all aspects of society are inherently flawed and dramatically inefficient application of resources. The ECU has clearly failed to further the collective growth of its members economies while plastering over the socialist failures evident in the Greek, Italian, Irish, Spanish, and other countries. Much like the US political establishment, ignoring systemic issues over CYA measures which simply kick the can down the road till after the next election. Human nature will never change and the ruling class will always protect itself at the expense of the other classes. The US is a doomed society with a myriad of fundamental processes supported by leaders(?) of various segments of the elite, which is eating away at the bedrock of the economy and collective attitudes. I am and will always support unions while hoping for a l... -
T Michael Brizendine So we agree... lol
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EU Banking Risks Are ‘Rapidly’ Growing, Sweden’s Martin Andersson Says, “We don’t see any positive signs”
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I'm not feel so european..but there is worse out there. At least there is free medical health and if you have a work you have all the rights(except co co pro). But is not perfect and i have the... more
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