Posted on 05/28/2014 11:08:41 PM PDT by Olog-hai
The European Commission has today been accused of “raiding the pockets of voters” after demanding an extra £500 million from British taxpayers to meet Brussels spending bills.
The EU executive, which oversees European spending, has demanded an extra £3.8 billion in cash from national governments to pay for costs—including £200 million extra help to Ukraine. The rest of the money will be spent on youth employment projects and regional policy.
National governments are furious at an increase that comes in the aftermath of EU elections victories for populist and far-Left and Right parties in Britain, France, Denmark and Greece. …
(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...
Is rebellion brewing?
Let us hope so.
Been happening for a long long time..
Socialists are NEVER satisfied..
Democracy is the road to socialism. -Karl Marx
Democracy is indispensable to socialism.
The goal of socialism is communism. -V.I. Lenin
The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism .-Karl Marx
We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like
a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.~Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
“How do you tell a Socialist:- It’s someone who reads Marx and Lenin.
And how do you tell an Anti-Socialist someone who understands Marx and Lenin” -Ronald Reagan
Go UKIP.....Go Nigel Farage.....
When will the Brits, who already oppose many of the EU programs, finally just say “ta ta” and tell the EU they will no longer be participants?
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.