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Originally Posted by ATAG_Doc
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That is the problem with the UK governments.
On the one hand they constantly bemoand the lack of democracy of the EU. On the other hand, at every attempt to get in more democracy, and thus legitimacy, they block and moan.
A directly voted for EU President has been on the Agenda for a long time, always blocked by the UK.
And that, Ladies and Gentlemen, is one reason why nobody is taking the UK serious anymore in Europe. Because they are just here to moan and whine (like the naysayers here in this forum), never to make a constructive contribution of any kind on the political level.