
Alex Balfour
@adbalfour
Independent Financier. Grew up on Continent. Know its deep flaws. Exasperated by naive Brits who think it’s maaahvellous & EU has Britain’s interests at heart
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15-09-2009 13:20:32
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What happened at the Claridge today is unacceptable. Municipal autonomy is a cornerstone of our democracy but can never overrule the Belgian constitution guaranteeing the freedom of speech and peaceful assembly since 1830. Banning political meetings is unconstitutional.Full stop.








EU accepted in Feb 17 that leaving Northern Ireland subject to EU law could harm the peace process… from “No Way Out” by Tim Shipman … despite all the public rhetoric about protecting the Good Friday Agreement clearly a risk the EU was prepared to take …



Effie Deans If you don't secure your border with your neighbours & they do t secure their borders, then their border problem becomes yours. Ireland is just find this out but this problem extends to Europe as a whole.

Wake up Europe, the digital age is bypassing you. You have no Google , Amazon, Meta, Apple. You arrogantly called SpaceX a fanciful dream and it wiped out the European Space Agency. You have no Nvidia and your response to AI has been to regulate before you have anything domestic




Pieter Cleppe Not sure I want the UK to rely on the EU for practically anything, never mind defence procurement.


