Re: Anti-EU demonstration in Sweden

["Henry C.K. Liu" <hliu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I would be interested to know from those who are informed about northern
Europe, such as Hugh Whinfrey or others, if this is unique to Sweden, or are
there general centrifugal forces at work against regionalization.

Henry C.K. Liu

Harry Veeder wrote:

> Aren't member states allowed to leave should they
> decide it is not in their best interest to be part of the EU?
>
> If so, these events probably signal the beginning of
> Sweden's "repatriation".
>
> Harry Veeder
>
> >There are no people in Sweden on this list, for a very good reason.
> >Keynesianism as a scientific paradigm or policy practice was banned from
> >universities, political institutions and the labor movement a good two
> >decades ago.
> >
> >As to the mass arrests I can only quote a distinguished contemporary
> >American poet: "You ain't seen nothing yet". The subscribers to this
> >list would think I'm flat crazy if I began to tell what's going on under
> >the polished surface in that country, so I won't. "Sweden?? Naw, that's
> >such a nice place!"
> >
> >Tell whoever sent that mail, Henry, that the rest of the world won't
> >care until it's too late (it already is, actually) so he or she better
> >migrate ASAP.
> >
> >/srl
> >
> >"Henry C.K. Liu" wrote:
> >>
> >>  This just got in my mail.  Any comments/analysis from list members in
> >>  Sweden?
> >>
> >>  "hello.
> >>  I just wonder what sort of press coverage the anti-eu demonstration in
> >>  malö, sweden got in the rest of the world? it was a rather small
> >>  demonstration (about 1500) but that ended with something like 250 taken
> >>  into police custody in what appears to have  be an organized police
> >>  drill for the big demonstration in göteborg in juni (read, the police
> >>  had before the demonstrations started plan to practice some mass
> >>  arrests). "
> >>
> >>  Henry C.K. Liu
> >
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