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4. If the EU is to have any purpose it will need to occasionally trump national sovereignty

Tue May 22, 2012, 02:30 PM

May 2012

otherwise it's just a series of pointless meetings rather than a real political union.

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French ban of Monsanto GM maize rejected by EU [View all] alp227 May 2012 OP

Yes, legally that is exactly what has happened. truedelphi May 2012 #8

It is why the EU will crumble lovuian May 2012 #3

Exactly!! truedelphi May 2012 #9

Maybe I need to explain this to you - truedelphi May 2012 #10

International trade = surrender of national sovereignty. JDPriestly May 2012 #11

and suddenly it dawned on me Tom1960 May 2012 #12

Why should Europe... awoke_in_2003 May 2012 #13