The Mother of all Jobs in the EU | Wolf Street.
Ironically, the more Eurocrats try to integrate the EU through imposition of fiscal, monetary, banking, and political straitjackets, the closer the Union comes to disintegration.
By Don Quijones, freelance writer, translator in Barcelona, Spain. Editor at WOLF STREET. Mexico is his country-in-law. Raging Bull-Shit is his modest attempt to scrub away the lathers of soft soap peddled by political and business leaders and their loyal mainstream media. This article is a Wolf Street exclusive.
As of a few days ago, the European Union has a new government and president to run its affairs. In the deeply dysfunctional model of European “democracy,” neither the Commission not its President were elected by European voters. Only the 400-odd comfortably closeted MEPs had a chance to vote on them.
The new President is Jean-Claude Juncker, a man who notoriously confessed to lying only when the going gets tough and who, as prime-minister of Luxembourg for close to two decades, is largely credited with reinventing the tiny landlocked principality into one of Europe’s largest tax havens and dirty money channels (just behind Switzerland and the City of London).
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