The competition directorate should indeed be left alone, it's one of the pan-EU things that work the best, all things considered. In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
Makes sense.
Internal market: "liberalize all".
Energy: "energy is strategic".
Industry: "whatever gives me the lowest price".
Competition: "monopoly is bad". guaranteed to evoke a violent reaction from police is to challenge their right to "define the situation." --- David Graeber citing Marc Cooper
Give us a Pascal Lamy anytime... but Chirac vetoed him for stupid reasons. In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
If you want individual confirmation hearings, well, that would be interesting. guaranteed to evoke a violent reaction from police is to challenge their right to "define the situation." --- David Graeber citing Marc Cooper
