Re: EU Constitution, yes or no?

"ian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "J.M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > ian wrote:
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> > > LOL, how does giving more power to the EP make it more democratic?.
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> > Because the EP is elected by the people directly, i.e. by you and me? So
> > when the EU makes decisions that affect all of us, I like the idea of the
> > people I voted for directly having a big say.
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> It might be directly elected my the peoples of individual nation states, but
> seeing that no one nation can have a majority in the EP its still not
> democratic in my view. :)

But your view doesn't make any sense, therefore it's irrelevant. :-)

> I'm not keen on a bunch of foreign elected
> peoples,

Tough. Doesn't make their decisions any less democratic though, just because
you are not "keen" on them.

Aris Katsaris