alt Hacker News>This is a nice piece of democracy right here:
this is just eu in a nutshell, the irish were made to vote on both nice and lisbon treaties twice (both were voted no in the first vote)
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selfmodruntime • today at 6:40 PM
Any time now even the most pro-european EU defender will realise that what was once a trade union has slowly transformed itself into an undemocratic, bureaucratic monster.
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Well, the No vote triggered some adjustments, so this is indeed relatively democratic. What would be the alternative?