Wasteful Monster

Spectator, The; London (July 17, 2004)

Author: Vestey, Michael
Vol: 295, Issue: 9180

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Alison Park of the National Centre for Social Research said that Eurosceptics tended to be among the working class, those more in favour of the EU coming from the middle classes. No doubt some research points in that direction, but there are plenty of Times and Telegraph readers as well as some who read left-of-centre broadsheets who are opposed to further integration and the new EU constitution. She made the rather obvious point that people who are proud of being British tend to be the most Eurosceptic.

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Wasteful Monster

The other day I was trying to think of a single benefit that has come from our membership of the European Union. There had to be one, surely? After a while I was stumped. All I could think of was burdensome regulation, loss of sovereignty, lack ...

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