Irish Times: "Extremists unite in irrational reaction to EU" :-)
Source: irishtimes.com
OPINION: NAZIS, NAZIS everywhere. Last month this column reported on how US president Barack Obama was being painted as being the very worst kind of right- wing thug – by, well, actual right-wing thugs. It may come as a surprise to discover that the other great neo-Nazi movement in our midst is the European Union, writes JOHN GIBBONSThis disclosure comes courtesy of an anti-Lisbon freesheet called Sovereign Independent , picked up in a convenience shop in Dún Laoghaire. The (unnamed) organisation behind it warns that EU flags are “popping up like swastikas”. Elsewhere, we read: “Some might scoff at a future EU dictator in the same way that the Germans scoffed at a Nazi Germany in the 1920s.”
This organ (www.sovereignindependent.com) doesn’t say much about itself, but contact information suggests it is run from somewhere in the northwest.
The notion of labelling as fascist the very institutions that arose from the ruins of European nationalistic totalitarianism and succeeded in securing peace, prosperity and political unity for over half a century is grotesque. Things get a lot clearer on a UK website promoted by Sovereign Independent – www.ukcolumn.org. It features a picture of Obama, retouched with a Hitler-style moustache and captioned: “Assassinate!”
Read the entire article by the "journalist" John Gibbons over at: irishtimes.com
Ed Comment: You'd better check out the FACTS about the EU John Gibbons!
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