Tags (67) : brexit

London has become a citadel, sealed off from the rest of Britain

04/15/2014 - The Guardian
"Only one thing could counter it: moving the machinery of government elsewhere"! Yes this is also the issue for France: move the Elysée out of Paris! and of course for BRUSSELS: Move the Eu institutions closer to the citizens! #eurorings @Franck Biancheri Although the inequality London embodies is...
brexit, citizens, democracy, EU, Franck Biancheri, institutions eurorings

This housing hysteria can only end in a painful national hangover

04/10/2014 - The Guardian
When this madness ends – and leaves an inevitably painful national hangover – is a guessing game. But something is going to have to give, because it is socially – never mind economically – unsustainable. Thirty years ago, a first-time buyer needed 12% of their income for a deposit, but it is now up...
brexit, crisis

Race for top EU jobs turns murkier before elections

04/07/2014 - Yahoo News.au
neither of the current "Spitzenkandidaten" (frontrunners), German Social Democrat Martin Schulz and centre-right Luxembourger Jean-Claude Juncker, is acceptable to London. The race for the European Union's top leadership jobs has turned murkier with news that Finland's prime minister is stepping...
brexit, EP2014

Viviane Reding: Britons 'too ignorant' for EU referendum

04/07/2014 - Daily Mail
British people must know 'the facts' on EU; She boasted about about how 70 per cent of UK's laws are now made in Brussels... Citizen’s Dialogue? Speaking at an EU-sponsored ‘Citizen’s Dialogue’ event in London, Mrs Reding accused British politicians and media of so misrepresenting the EU that it is...
brexit

Scotland has already left the UK behind

03/31/2014 - Independent
an anonymous minister from Westminster undermines the pivotal argument that an independent Scotland could not keep the pound. Yes it could The date of the referendum on Scottish independence moves closer and tensions rise. For now it is the “Better Together” campaign that is in trouble. There are...
brexit, referendum, Scotland

'Nasty' UK - by George Osborne's father-in-law: Visa rules make Britain look bad, he says

03/28/2014 - Independent
"All our witnesses who came before us . . . said the visa policy and some of the handling of immigration policy was creating rather a blot, creating a nasty Britain feeling." The former Cabinet minister Lord Howell of Guildford warned that business people were being deterring from travelling to the...
brexit, crisis, immigration

Caution is the byword for Britain’s squeezed families

03/28/2014 - FT
the vast majority of families will have lower living standards... Output is closing in on the peak level reached six years ago. And with a bounce in the polls for the Conservatives after the Budget, things in George Osborne’s garden are smelling of roses. His post-Budget swagger suggests he thinks...
brexit, crisis

Current account deficit sounds alarm over economic recovery

03/28/2014 - The Times
Qui s'en étonne? tout de même pas les britanniques? Britain’s ability to pay its way in the world has hit an all-time low, raising fresh fears for the economy despite signs that the long-awaited rebalancing towards investment and trade has begun....
brexit, crisis

Seven-point plan to renegotiate membership: David Cameron sets out agenda for EU reform

03/17/2014 - the Guardian
translate: Free trade agreements #TTIP, free lobbying, free justice, no human rights convention, no #Schengen, no political Europe only a free trade market, no community constraints only profits and rights... ... • Businesses liberated from red tape and benefiting from the strength of the EU's own...
brexit, EU

Cameron’s Britain has lost America’s respect: The ‘special relationship’ has been compromised by one side that is no longer sure of who it is

03/17/2014 - FT
It is in America’s interest to see Britain strongly participating in the EU, but Britain goes hos own ways, don't forget #Commonwealth All this might be irrelevant to most British people – and even welcome. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were always unpopular. And cutting defence budgets is far...
brexit, USA

Cameron: Briten gegen „Vereinigte Staaten“ von Europa

03/17/2014 - ORF
Zu den sieben wichtigsten Reformanliegen zählt Cameron in dem heute veröffentlichten Beitrag insbesondere die Begrenzung des Einflusses der EU-Kommission auf die Regierungen der EU-Mitgliedstaaten. Die nationalen Parlamente sollten gemeinsam darauf hinwirken, dass unerwünschte EU-Gesetze nicht in...
brexit, deutsch, EP2014, EU, euroland

George Soros’ Two Cents

03/13/2014 - The New York Sun
we’d say the same thing to Ukraine and its striving millions. Their hunger for freedom and democracy is inspiring. But to scramble to get onto the European Union is to seek to clamber aboard a raft that is caught in a whirlpool. wouldn’t it make sense for Mr. Soros to make at least some reference...
brexit, brixit, financial system

L'idée d'un référendum sur l'euro fait surface aux Pays-Bas

03/13/2014 - euractiv
Une idée #populiste pour gagner des voix? L'organisation d'un référendum sur l'euro est « la seule manière d'apporter une légitimité démocratique à l'intégration européenne », a déclaré Wouter Bos lors d'un débat sur la crise économique européenne dimanche (9 mars). (cf. ci-dessous) Selon l'ancien...
brexit, democracy, euro, euroland, referendum

Scandale des changes: la Banque d'Angleterre sur la sellette

03/11/2014 - le Figaro
Les parlementaires se sont étonnés qu'après le scandale du Libor il y a deux ans, les responsables de la Banque d'Angleterre, régulateur du secteur financier, ne se soient pas inquiétés de possibilités de truquage d'autres marchés, comme celui des devises, de l'or, du pétrole ou des swaps. «Nous...
bank, brexit, EU, USA

The Spitzenkandidats: EU Parliament Elections Become Explosive

03/10/2014 - Spiegel Online
Break the so little democratic impulse: at the forefront of the anti-democrats... of course the UK! #brexit With European Parliament elections scheduled for May, the European Commission is set to get a new president. Some member states have growing concerns about the frontrunners -- and now tempers...
brexit, democracy, EP2014

Fantasy island?

03/04/2014 - Marianne Ranke-Cormier
Britain had lost an empire but not yet found a role, British policy seemed as weak as its military power. #brexit It is now over sixty years since Dean Acheson (former US Secretary of State) made the immortal comment that Britain had “lost an empire but not yet found a role”. Although made in a...
brexit, EU

Cameron must not dampen this Eurosceptic momentum

02/25/2014 - the Guardian
If Alternative für Deutschland wants to join the Tories in Europe, it should be allowed to, no matter what Merkel thinks At first glance, the question is arcane: a squabble over who sits where in an assembly that few care about. A second look, however, reveals that there is more to the matter. For...
brexit, euroscepticism

Alex Salmond accuses UK Government of being 'thieves' who plunder Scotland's oil and gas reserves

02/25/2014 - Independent
Alex Salmond has branded the UK Government “thieves” who have plundered Scotland’s “black gold” as he and David Cameron clashed over the future of North Sea oil and gas reserves. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/
brexit, EU, Scotland

Tycoons 'could bid at least £2.5m in auction for UK residence visas'

02/25/2014 - The Evening Standard - BBC
Elite “investor” visas... rich immigrants, you have a minimum of £1 million to invest: the British tax haven "City" welcomes you! #brexit Foreign millionaires should be able to submit “sealed bids” to win residence visas for Britain and the chance of fast-track citizenship, an official report said...
brexit

Memo to UK’s Serious Fraud Office: Your System Is Broken

02/24/2014 - Wall Street On Parade
Thanks to five years of nonstop fraud investigations in the U.S., we now know that London has been keeping a lot of dirty secrets for the global banks. From Madoff, to AIG, to MF Global, to the London Whale, to Libor, the London-connection has come into play....
brexit, financial system, USA

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