The EU is a thing of paper, an intellectual construct. Unlike a nation, it has no heart and no soul. And if and when it passes into history because of some irreconcilable dispute, many may regret it. Few will weep.
The 50th birthday of the European Union, born in Rome in March 1957 as the European Economic Community or Common Market - of Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg -
There's one more reason to not like.
For though the EU has expanded to embrace 27 nations and boasts an economy equal to that of the United States
There's two.
The rest is also garbage.