Macron is of the same mind as Mutti Merkle...they want the member countries of the EU to be absorbed completely into the EU and lose their own separate identities.
When Macron speaks of patriotism, he means to the EU, not France.
That's why nationalism is not defined as patriotism in his mind.
8 posted on 11/27/2018 8:10:11 AM PST by RoosterRedux