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Originally Posted by Sephiroth
I thought that I'd made that very clear. We can't stop German hegemony. So we should leave them to it so that we are not in any way embroiled. Wee we to remain in the EU, and if it federates to any extent, I suspect there would be two tiers[ - inner (federated) and outer (Single Market & Customs Union). What would be the point of being in that group if Germany is leading the federated group? On the road to getting there, Selmayr or a similar German would be at the EC helm driving this.
Do you really want that?
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So give up and run away is the answer? Even, hypothetically, with Selmayr at the helm of the the commission, what about the Parliament and Council? There have been federal noises in the past but these have regularly been knocked back by the Council.