Posted on 01/16/2016 7:37:50 PM PST by Mariner
aroslaw Kaczynski, leader of Poland's ruling Law and Justice party (PiS), played down a European Union investigation into recent legislation, saying Poland has to go its own way and not yield to any pressures.
The EU began an unprecedented inquiry on Wednesday into whether Poland's new conservative, Eurosceptic government has breached the EU's democratic standards by taking more control of the judiciary and public media.
Kaczynski, who holds no formal government post, but is widely believed to be in overall charge of the EU's largest eastern member state, said "there is no sense in being concerned about this".
"We have to go our own way and not yield to any pressures. Noone can have any illusions that there will be some surrender or any compromises," Kaczynski said in an interview for Rzeczpospolita daily published on the paper's website on Saturday evening.
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May as well. The EU won’t be around that much longer in its current size or form.
Eastern Europe realizes that now. But Western Europe is probably too far gone.
The EU has become a statist, fascist construct.
These people can not be considered our allies.
Screw the EU!
Zeby Polska byla Polska!
Poland will actually become a beacon for the rest of Europe in the post PC world.
Poland will be the beacon for Europe in the post PC world
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