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5. Because they're not "with us" in any sense

Reply to naaman fletcher (Reply #4)

Wed May 23, 2012, 10:34 AM

May 2012

UKIP is rooted in an obsession with national sovereignty. That's why they want to destroy the EU. Their former leader goes on Alex Jones' TV show to discuss the New World Order. They're widely considered right-wing nut-jobs.

In other words, they're the British equivalent of Jerome Corsi. And just as with Corsi, applauding them on the occasions when they attack a target you don't like only empowers them.

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Farage: Break up the euro and restore human dignity [View all] DeSwiss May 2012 OP

UKIP are not the good guys starroute May 2012 #1

Per Google & YT, they're conservative libertarians. The EU has problems and should probably freshwest May 2012 #2

.... DeSwiss May 2012 #3

Why is it naaman fletcher May 2012 #4

Because they're not "with us" in any sense starroute May 2012 #5

OK fair enough nt naaman fletcher May 2012 #6