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End of Democracy
S
S
27 Mar 2019

May quits so we'll get a new PM who we won't have a say in who it is. Is that democracy?

So let's get this straight, you are against the EU but happy for private companies to hold data about you forever?

Scapegoat
Scapegoat
27 Mar 2019

Burnside, please do vote UKIP. The party seems to be made for you

Lynne
Lynne
27 Mar 2019

You just beat me to it Scapegoat!! I was just coming on here to ask the following with regard to these new motoring regulations. To those of you who object to them is it because; a) they have come from the EU? or b) that you don't see why driving should be made safer? or c) both of the above ?

Scapegoat
Scapegoat
27 Mar 2019

Oh no, boo hoo... I won't be allowed to speed and put innocent lives at risk!! Damn you EU!!

burneside
burneside
27 Mar 2019

And for that reason the UK already has its own copyright laws, as do other EU member states.  The EU just cannot help itself interfering, it's like the "right to be forgotten" directive which means we in Europe now see censored versions of Internet search results, all because a Spanish bankrupt didn't want people knowing his history.

S
S
27 Mar 2019

Why do you think it is ok for someone to share copyright material? It is illegal now. All the EU directive says is that services like YouTube have to be active in ensuring the copyright is upheld and permission granted for its use. If I upload a video with Ed Sheeran's music as background music then YouTube will be liable if they remove the video or seek permission. This is making services ...

End of Democracy
Paul
Paul
27 Mar 2019

Banks only hold minimum amount of cash reserves, and have to do so by law.

The EU parliament yesterday also passed the Copyright Directive, which has widely been described as “ending the Internet as we know it”.  As this article explains, it will create two Internets; a heavily censored one in the EU and a free Internet in the rest of the world. https://capx.co/the-eus-censorious-copyright-directive-will-create-two-internets/ Did the people who voted Remain ...

Paul
Paul
27 Mar 2019

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-6855645/UK-set-adopt-new-EU-speed-limiting-rules-cars.html Another beauty from Big Brother EU. What I'd like to see them do, is crash test a car off the white cliffs of Dover with Juncker, Tusk and the rest of the dummies on board.