> There's not much democracy in the EU, and that's by design. [citation needed]. Please don't just throw out wild claims without any proof. As far as I'm aware

> There's not much democracy in the EU, and that's by design. [citation needed]. Please don't just throw out wild claims without any proof. As far as I'm aware, every single element of the EU is democratically legitimized in one way or another. Do you have any evidence to the contrary? > I'm only surprised they haven't got rid of the ability of countries to secede the union yet. Why would they? If you don't want to be on our boat, feel free to sink on your own. We don't need the dead weight.