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These right wing "anti-bureaucracy" people are idiots. How much bureaucracy do they think is involved when standards are different between trading nations?

🧵...or they dismantle what's been accomplished by sending powers back to national capitals where they are least effective. Merz wants to move the EU backwards, making it less powerful and less relevant in the world at a time when Europe can least afford it. What's worse: even...🧵

🧵...even after Orban exposed the self-harm caused by the EU's existing veto system on matters of foreign policy, Chancellor Merz wants to introduce *new* national vetos on standard legislation through his proposed "oversight body". Not only is this...🧵

🧵blatantly unconstitutional under the EU treaties, it would be cursing this continent to suffer the same fate that befell the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth as a result of the Liberum Veto. It is a tragedy that Europe is saddled with leaders like this at a time of such global peril.