Posted on 08/27/2018 8:34:36 AM PDT by Olog-hai
Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio on Monday threatened to veto the European Union’s seven-year budget plan should the bloc not do more to share the burden of migrant arrivals.
“In Europe, the music will change,” Di Maio wrote on Facebook less than two days after the country’s latest clash with Brussels over who should take in migrants rescued at sea. […]
Di Maio last week threatened to withhold Italy’s EU contributions if the bloc did not agree to take in rescued migrants that the government had blocked on a ship in the port of Catania, in Sicily. …
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Good. This will have widespread support in Italy.
Forza Italia!
Seems like France ought to take them (insisting upon hefty cash reserves as part of the deal), and ship them off to New Caledonia Island in the Pacific Ocean. Then you put out the message that every single migrant who arrives...can get EU citizenship but will have to live out in New Caledonia for five years of their life before stepping on real EU soil.
good for Italy
More suicice, just worrying how to pay for it.
This is not about STOPPING the jihadists from coming....this is about how do we pay for the jihadists who will kill us soon.
Sorry, this is not good news.
The Italians have the biggest cojones in Europe! Go Italia!
Italy’s mouth is writing checks its butt can’t cash.
This bluster is for public consumption.
“share the burden of migrant arrivals”
Wrong strategy. Hold out for sharing the burden of invader repatriations.
MIGA!
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