Exactly. The EU has lost any contact with reality and is drowning in their own ideological echo chamber. It seems that fear is making them adopt such a defensi

Exactly. The EU has lost any contact with reality and is drowning in their own ideological echo chamber. It seems that fear is making them adopt such a defensive approach that it is stopping them to see how their efforts are actually sucessively destroying any remnant of representativeness they might still have. If this trend (which started with the financial crisis in 2008/9) continues, the EU might end up being France and Germany alone in a few decades.