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Europeans Are Paying to Subsidize Jihadists
• fee.org by Barry BrownsteinDoes the European welfare system promote hate by allowing people to avoid learning the lessons of mutual dependence and cooperation that the workplace teaches?
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70% Of UK Supports Pushing Ahead With Brexit Despite Election Upset
• zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenDespite Prime Minister Theresa May's embarrassing performance earlier this month in a snap election that cost her Conservative party its parliamentary 'majority', more than 70% of Britons still believe the government should push ahead with Brexit
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EU Sues Poland, Hungary And Czech Republic For Refusing To Accept Refugees
• zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenThe European Commission has launched a legal case against Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic, for refusing to take in asylum seekers, escalating a bitter feud within the 28-nation bloc about how to deal with the Pandora's box opened up Angela Mer
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The Next Financial Crisis Has Already Arrived In Europe, And People Are Starting To Freak Out
• theeconomiccollapseblog.com by Michael SnyderDid you know that the sixth largest bank in Spain failed in spectacular fashion just a few days ago?
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A Glimmer of Hope for Gun Rights In Europe
• fee.org by Daniel J. MitchellDefenders of civil liberties have won big victories against gun control in the United States.
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Farage: I have a feeling we're about to see massive Brexit backsliding
• Prison Planet.comNigel Farage has highlighted how UK could now be on path to leaving EU "in name only".
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What Europe's First Official Bail-In Looks Like
• http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden"If you think this has a happy ending, you haven't been paying attention," warns MINT Partners' Head of Capital Markets Bill Blain, as he reflects on what just happened in Europe (that US equities seem happy to brush off as yet another fleshwound t
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Steen Jakobsen, Saxo Bank CIO on the UK Election, Pound, Euro
• https://mishtalk.com, by MishSteen Jakobsen, Saxo Bank Chief Investment Officer, comments on the UK election, the British Pound, and the Euro in a recent email report.
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Follow The Money
• ncc-1776.org by L. Neil SmithAny individual, these days, with more than a couple of "little gray cells" to rub together (of course this automatically excludes most Hollywood types and all left wing media and politicians) frequently wonders why Europe in general and Germany i
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Spotlight: No major progress expected in upcoming talks for Turkey's EU bid
• http://news.xinhuanet.com, XinhuaAs Turkey and the European Union (EU) prepare to revive long-stalled ties following a stormy period, analysts are not optimistic about the move yielding any significant progress in Ankara's accession talks and seeing it as a means to keep up appearan
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Soros says the European Union is now in an existential crisis, surrounded by hostile powers
• http://www.cnbc.com, Silvia AmaroBillionaire financier George Soros said Thursday the European Union is in an "existential crisis" and needs to be reinvented in the face of growing threats.
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Europe May Finally Rethink NATO Costs
• AntiWar.com by Ray McGovernBy dunning NATO nations to chip more money into the military alliance, President Trump may inadvertently cause some Europeans to rethink the over-the-top anti-Russian propaganda
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EU ministers approve plans to force Facebook, YouTube and Twitter to tackle hate speech videos
• http://www.dailymail.co.uk, By ReutersSocial media firms will have to take measures to block videos with hate speech
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ECB Warns Of "Excessive Exuberance" In House Prices;
• http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenECB Warns Of "Excessive Exuberance" In House Prices; Sees Financial Instability Due To Higher Yields
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EU Shocked to Discover UK May Walk Away With No Deal
• mishtalk.com by MishThe EU now faces the shocking discovery that the UK is not Greece, the EU does not hold all the cards, and the UK is able and willing to simply walk away from ever-escalating EU demands.
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EU Combined Military HQ To Be Launched 'Within Days'
• https://www.prisonplanet.com, BreitbartEuropean Union leaders plan to move forward with the creation of an EU military headquarters within the next few days – and warn that Britain may still be expected to take part, even after Brexit.
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Neoliberal Banker Will Have Hard Time Ruling France
• https://www.lewrockwell.comOnly 4 in 10 voters backed Macron. Abstention reached 25% - about one-third if spoilt ballots are counted. It will be virtually impossible for Macron to come up with a parliamentary majority in the upcoming elections.
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EU Buffoonery: Brexit Divorce Bill Upped to €100 Billion
• https://mishtalk.com, MishThe laugh of the day is a move by the EU to up Brexit divorce settlement to €100 billion from €60 billion.
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Will the Next War Erupt in the Balkans?
• http://original.antiwar.com, by Justin RaimondoForget the Middle East and Korea: The Balkans are on the boil again
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EU lawmakers vote to make YouTube fight online hate speech
• https://ca.news.yahoo.com, By Julia FiorettiVideo-sharing platforms such as Google's YouTube and Vimeo will have to take measures to protect citizens from content containing hate speech and incitement to violence under measures voted by EU lawmakers on Tuesday.
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Is Macron the EU's last best hope?
• http://www.wnd.com, Patrick J. BuchananPat Buchanan looks at Le Pen's chances against young En Marche! candidate
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Whither France?
• AntiWar.com by Justin RaimondoThe populist revolt against the elites is playing out across Europe
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French Presidential runoff will be stark pro or anti EU choice
• https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wangRight-wing politician Marine Le Pen claimed victory alongside centrist Emmanuel Macron for the French presidential runoff, with the future of the European Union at stake.
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Doug Casey Says the EU's Collapse Is Now "Imminent"
• LewRockwell.com By Nick GiambrunoOn April 23, French voters could drive the entire European Union into its grave.
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The UK prime minister calls early elections -- for just seven weeks from now
• pri.org by Agence France-PressePrime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday called for a snap general election on June 8, in a surprise announcement as Britain prepares for delicate negotiations on leaving the European Union.
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UN, EU Developing A Universal Definition Of The 'City'
• https://www.technocracy.news, By: Brendon BosworthTechnocrat-minded globalists intend for global cities to replace the nation-state as the principal driver of the future world. Furthermore, they will be connected together in order to produce a global mind. ? TN Editor
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Russia Wins Energy War in Europe After EU Surrenders on Nord Stream 2
• https://www.newsbud.com, THE DURANThe European Commission's agreement to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline signals Russia's conclusive victory in its protracted struggle to secure its position as Europe's principal gas supplier whilst retaining control of its energy resources.
