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Saturday, December 15, 2018

A Tyranny Surplus?

Writing in the American Conservative, James Pinkerton posits that the only way for the European Union to survive long term against the uprisings like France's yellow jackets is with a mailed fist.  There is inadequate democracy within the EU since bureaucrats in Brussels run so much.  The so called "democracy deficit" is the subject of all the populist protests across the continent.  Pinkerton predicts a tyranny surplus, and he notes it has happened many times in the past in Europe.

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