EU-Digest: British Euro Skeptics actually are very much like the old time British Imperialists

noreply@blogspirit.com () — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 17:30:00 +0200

The Irish can not be so ignorant that they can't see all the benefits the EU has brought them. They also better stop listening to those so-called "Euro skeptics" in Britain - a country which has never treated the Irish with much respect.

The British Euro Skeptics actually are very much like the old time British Imperialists. They are ultra conservative, nationalistic and believe Britain is superior to all nations.

Francis A. Boyle, a law professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, wrote a report commissioned by the New York-based Irish Famine/Genocide Committee which concluded that "Clearly, during the years 1845 to 1850, the British government pursued a policy of mass starvation in Ireland with intent to destroy in substantial part the national, ethnic and racial group commonly known as the Irish People.

EU membership for Ireland is not only a guarantee that this will never happen again, but it is also a source for long term economic prosperity. Voting yes on Thursday also means voting yes for an independent and strong Ireland.

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EU-Digest: British Euro Skeptics actually are very much like the old time British Imperialists