British politician and the leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) Nigel Farage has slammed EU bosses over European crisis. "It's even more serious than economics because if you rob people of their identity, if you rob them of their democracy, then all they are left with is nationalism and violence. I can only hope and pray that the Euro project is destroyed by the markets before that" - Farage said at the end of his speech.
Nigel Farage: Don't turn the EU into a Soviet Union
European Parliament, Strasbourg - 14 July 2009
It is the first plenary session after the European elections and the European Parliament has just elected Jerzy Buzek MEP (Poland; EPP group). His election is the result of the usual stitch-up between the two biggest groups in the European Parliament, which share the 5-year presidency between them.
After Mr Buzek's inaugural speech, the presidents of the groups gave their adulations to the newly elected president, except for Nigel Farage MEP, the president of the newly-formed group 'Europe of Freedom and Democracy'...
The European Union - the New Soviet Union?
Vladimir Bukovsky, a former Soviet Union Gulag prisoner, revealed in this speech, confidential documents from secret Soviet files which he was allowed to read in 1992. These documents confirmed the existence of a "conspiracy" to turn the European Union into a socialist organization.
Vladimir Bukovsky - The EU, a Future USSR - Part 1
Vladimir Bukovsky - The EU, a Future USSR - Part 2