Democracy is an illusion! It’s become a political system fostered by the élite, for the élite, in order to fool the people that they have a stake in the system. In actual fact, they have virtually none. The whole political system in the modern era, despite having noble beginnings, is now used to benefit the few at the expense of the many. – Mark Alexander, June 29, 2018
July 06, 2017
No Such Thing as "Frictionless" Trade, Barnier Warns UK
The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier warns British ministers and businesses who are calling for "frictionless trade" with the EU after Britain leaves that it is "not possible" on Thursday