This surprises you? The EU Constitution was routinely rejected in Europe, so they call it a treaty to get around that pesky voting thing. Then Ireland's people get to vote on it and reject it,...
If each state of the US could vote on leaving the union - how many would get that through? In Europe as elsewhere this is not looked at subjectively but from the gut.
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This surprises you? The EU Constitution was routinely rejected in Europe, so they call it a treaty to get around that pesky voting thing. Then Ireland's people get to vote on it and reject it, ...
If each state of the US could vote on leaving the union - how many would get that through? In Europe as elsewhere this is not looked at subjectively but from the gut.