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Meldread

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1. Indeed, nationalists throughout the EU...

Reply to pampango (Original post)

Thu Jun 23, 2016, 05:24 AM

Jun 2016

...are watching this closely, hoping for the UK to leave, and then for the UK to do well afterward. If the UK leaves and everything is fine afterward, nothing bad happens, the EU allows the UK back into all their trade agreements, etc... it fuels the desire in other EU countries to leave and hope for a similar deal for themselves. All of Europe is at risk of being destabilized.

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Far-Right Party in France Also Dreams of an EU Exit [View all] pampango Jun 2016 OP

Indeed, nationalists throughout the EU... Meldread Jun 2016 #1

Let's be clear, they're fascist and racist, not just far right. She had to hide her father away OnDoutside Jun 2016 #2