Monday, 8 April 2013


20130408 Euroskeptika

UK
A detailed look at mechanics of UK getting out of the EU

And when we are out of the EU, we will be the eurozone's biggest export market - that's just 17 eurozone countries, not all of them - they need us more than we need them...

The lies and rubbish of our governments - EU and UK government - waste sorted by British householders is sent abroad to landfill - what price the Landfill Directive, eh?

Bedroom tax to hit those on benefits - you could always get a job though
http://england.shelter.org.uk/get_advice/housing_benefit_and_local_housing_allowance/changes_to_local_housing_allowance/bedroom_tax_what_you_can_do?utm_source=Outbrain&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content=v01&utm_campaign=Spring%2BAdvice

Nigel Farage and Mike Natrass, UKIP MEPs, at the Stop HS2 South Staffs meeting this week
[see attached photos]
EUtopiaPortugese govt in trouble with austerity measures
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/portugal/9977218/Portugese-government-collapse-set-to-endanger-Eurozone.html

Pork found in Ikea's elk lasagne - and you thought horsebeef was dodgy
http://www.thelocal.se/47168/20130406/

Wikimedia refuse to be intimidated by French secret service over article on radar base
http://www.thelocal.fr/page/view/french-agency-ordered-removal-of-article-wikimedia#.UWE-ysqyI08

French feel collective depression - Les Miserables, les EU blues, peut etre?
http://www.thelocal.fr/page/view/france-mired-in-collective-depression-say-french

Spain planning another round of housing 'investment' funded by govt - what is the Spanish for 'fiasco again?
http://www.thelocal.es/page/view/spain-drafts-2-4bn-euro-plan-for-housing

Young Spaniards give up on job hunting - what is the Spanish for 'buenas noches amigos'?
http://www.thelocal.es/page/view/young-spaniards-throw-in-the-job-hunt-towel
Global
Obamacare demonstrates how employers are much cleverer than government? US companies now impose their own health regime on workers, as 20% of employees cause 80% of Obamacare costs

When the police fail to turn up, Oakland, Calif. residents do their own policing - it is not taking the law into your own hands, it is actually real responsibility
http://dollarvigilante.com/blog/2013/4/6/the-weekend-vigilante-april-5-2013.html