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Subject: Europe the continent...

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Dave (UK)

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Date Posted: 19:17:36 01/26/05 Wed
In reply to: Ed Harris (London) 's message, "Hm." on 19:09:01 01/26/05 Wed

I was thinking this exact thought the other day. I feel that politicians use the word "Europe" deliberately when describing the European Union, primarily as a cynical ploy to transfer the natural affinity and goodwill we have towards the nations and culture of Europe, to the political aspirations of the EU.

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[> [> [> [> [> Subject: Spot on Dave... this is exactly it. We are all Europeans, but not as they want us to be
Author: Eurorealist... [ Edit \| View ]	Date Posted: 19:50:39 01/26/05 Wed [ Post a Reply to This Message ]