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The European Union Is Coming Apart

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April 21, 2012

As France Goes, So Goes Europe?

by Patrick J. Buchanan

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President Nicolas Sarkozy seems to believe his countrymen are in a deeply nationalistic frame of mind.

Five million Muslims live in France, but he is cracking down on Islamists. He is demanding that the Schengen Agreement, under which Europe's nations maintain open borders, be renegotiated. If immigration from outside Europe is not restricted, says Sarkozy, he will pull out of Schengen.

He is demanding a "Buy European Act" for public contracts. He will confront Japan and China on trade. Were he running in the U.S.A., Sarkozy would be denounced as a protectionist and nativist.

Full article: http://lewrockwell.com/buchanan/buchanan232.html




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