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To: quantim

[. . .A contested new EU plan aims to downsize Europe's wine industry, shifting from distillation to ripping out huge swaths of vineyards - some 40,470 hectares of vines, or more than 10 per cent of Europe's total, over the next five years.]

Also know as "Central Planning" in the old Soviet Union.


8 posted on 11/30/2006 8:18:02 PM PST by Brad from Tennessee (Anything a politician gives you he has first stolen from you)
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To: Brad from Tennessee
[. . .A contested new EU plan aims to downsize Europe's wine industry, shifting from distillation to ripping out huge swaths of vineyards - some 40,470 hectares of vines, or more than 10 per cent of Europe's total, over the next five years.]

Muslims don't need no stinking wine. So goes the french culture. If there is such a thing.

10 posted on 11/30/2006 8:26:37 PM PST by org.whodat (Never let the facts get in the way of a good assumption.)
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