HoloKat
· 9w
It’s only going to get worse. Much worse. Europeans have no sovereignty at all. Not that Americans have any either … we are all just resources to be extracted. Next up is total surveillance and co...
The European Union styles itself as the defender of democracy in some acme of hypocrisy, but its institutions are technically undemocratic. The European Parliament holds no legislative initiative. Bills are proposed by the Commission and voted on by the Parliament and Council of the European Union. The only body of the seven European institutions to be elected by the citizenry (the Parliament) cannot craft laws at the pleasure of the citizenry. The thing is an unaccountable bureaucracy and it is riddled with technocratic idealists.