Category: Euroscepticism
Europe’s Mediterranean Summer
“And if they accept your bullying demands, don’t think that the Arab spring cannot turn into a Mediterranean summer of discontent, as people fight to get their democratic rights back. I know which option I would prefer.”
-Nigel Farage, MEP and leader of UKIP
Nigel Farage Holds Funeral for Euro
With the deadline for saving the Euro approaching, in the form of a new Greek bailout, media and political figures alike are awakening to the perilous state of affairs concocted and brought on by the European Central Bank and the common European currency.
German newspaper Der Spiegel has called the monetary union the “biggest threat to the future of Europe“, while the UK treasury is now openly considering the break-up of the Euro Zone.
Seizing on the moment, MEP and leader of the UKIP Nigel Farage held a funeral for the Euro in Brussels on the 24th of June:
Once the funeral ended, Farage took questions from reporters:
Nigel Farage: “You’ve Stripped the Greeks of their Democracy”
