[lbo-talk] Conservatism

[Chris Doss]

Hmmm, Somebody Somebody did seem to have the suppressed premise that EU membership is a good, progressive thing -- although I am not sure to what extent countries actually benefit from being in the EU, in particular its newer members.

--- On Tue, 9/15/09, James Heartfield <Heartfield at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> Then I am a reactionary populist, too (no surprises, there,
> then, you might say). As it happens, though there is a lot
> of left wing opposition to the European Union  the
> Communist Party of Britain ran on a No2EU programme here,
> and the French Anti-Capitalists scuppered the Treaty on the
> European Union a while back.
> 
> The kind of people in the UK who are in favour of the EU
> are the Blair supporters, and the 'Liberal Democrats'
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