Re: Free speech: Perpetually at risk

Rob Kaper <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.cafe
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 04:37:52PM -0700, Neil Stevens wrote:
> Wouldn't leaving the EU require backbone or leadership?  I've yet to see 
> any over in The Hague.  Oh, our military does something stupid?  Let's all 
> quit and have a new election.  We can't get anything done?  Let's have a 
> new election, and take months before resolving it.

It requires people. I know Dutch people and I know 'em well enough that what
Andreas is linking to is not going to happen.

> I think it's a safe bet that if the EU did something that the people
> didn't like, there would have to be another election before the government
> even considered doing something about it.

So we kill another politician. Don't mess with the pot-smoking,
chick-fucking, beer-drinking Dutch people!

Seriously, it's not going to happen.

Rob
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Rob Kaper     | "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little
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