Mad Dogs and Liberals

EURO Insanity, Situation Normal

“ EU officials concluded that, following a three-year investigation, there was no evidence to prove the previously undisputed fact. Producers of bottled water are now forbidden by law from making the claim and will face a two-year jail sentence if they defy the edict, which comes into force in the UK next month. ” You prolly saw that story already, but I just had to have it for my collection.   The story below, featuring equally daft reasoning, may have escaped you.  With all the troubles the EURO currency has had, I was thinking last week about how prescient the Brits were to nix it and stick with the £. “ GERMANS TRY TO KILL OFF POUND Wolfgang Schauble predicted all Europe would one day use the single currency BRITAIN will soon be forced to scrap the pound and join the euro, one of Germany’s most senior figures said yesterday. In a chilling threat to UK sovereignty, German finance minister Wolfgang Schauble predicted that all Europe would one day use the single currency. “It will happen perhaps faster than some in the British Isles currently believe,” he said. His sinister warning followed the emergence of a secret German plan to build a powerful new economic government for the eurozone and block an EU referendum in Britain. ” It's what happens when Liberals run things.  Stupid decisions defended to the hilt.