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As an American, that's insane sounding to me. Without financial sovereignty the American revolution would have never happened. And we'd still be ruled by monarc
by chrisco255 5y ago
As an American, that's insane sounding to me. Without financial sovereignty the American revolution would have never happened. And we'd still be ruled by monarchs.
- Mirioron 5y agoMaybe that's the point? It's hard to be authoritarian if people can rebel. Some EU politicians (Verhofstadt) have been talking about the "European Empire".
- betwixthewires 5y agoIt is insane to me to be in discussions like this and see Europeans trust their government more than they trust their mothers. Literally every time in history they've gotten complacent with their governments their governments tried to kill them all, and still they never learn.
- ulzeraj 5y agoYou think this is insane? Wait til you find out about who is part of the oh so trusted government. The ECB president is a convicted criminal charged of financial crimes: https://www.complianceweek.com/imfs-christine-lagarde-convicted-of-financial-negligence/10034.article https://www.complianceweek.com/imfs-christine-lagarde-convic...
- chrisco255 5y agoThey seem to really miss feudalism.