Do the Greek people want to live under their own laws, or under the control of a remote, unaccountable power?
The country’s suffering should be ended by bringing in a debt write-down and a new, free-floating currency.
“One of the dangers is that it will suck in Russian or Chinese money, becoming a strategic liability for the rest of Europe and the NATO alliance more widely.”
The Prime Minister was demanding “proper full-on treaty change”. Now we are told that we may have to accept a mere promise of it.
…which rather puts his support for a Yes vote into context.
Sometimes the agents of malintent in our world are in plain sight to all of us. But how to deal with them?
If Eurosceptics concentrate their energies on renegotiation, the case for In will be halfway round the country before Out has got its boots on.
Germany’s political class finds itself in an impossible position, for it promised German taxpayers they would never have to pay for the Greeks.
The cost of the unemployment it creates should be shared across the Eurozone.
Greece’s fate is Germany’s decision.
Ministers who want Brexit should be free to campaign for No during the referendum. And the Prime Minister should be free to get on with the renegotiation he wants.
The cantons of Switzerland, like the nations of the Eurozone, are each entitled to make their own decisions on spending, taxation and borrowing.
It was Balls who assisted in devising the Five Tests – and all the rest of the shamanistic show that was devised to keep Britain well and truly out.
A Labour vote will, counter intuitively, not secure the UK’s place in the EU – in fact quite the opposite.
He should try to imagine how the suffering Greeks feel as the referendum due on Sunday looms.