The Key To The Survival Of Liberty

So What Were Europeans Telling Their Leaders? The General Message Was Perfectly Summed Up By The Cartoonist Chappatte, Who Drew A Group Of Protesters Holding Up A Placard Shouting "unhappy" - And One Of Their Number Shouting Through A Megaphone Into The Ballot Box. There Are 28 Member States And 28 Varieties Of Unhappy.

But Transitions From The Politics Of Violence To Democratic Compromise Are Always Messy.

The Eurozone Has Clearly Gone Spectacularly Wrong, Pulling Down All The Continental Economies.

America Is Divided By A Great Argument About Itself. Europe Is Divided By A Great Argument About America.

Facts Are Subversive. Subversive Of The Claims Made By Democratically Elected Leaders As Well As Dictators, By Biographers And Autobiographers, Spies And Heroes, Torturers And Post-modernists. Subversive Of Lies, Half-truths, Myths; Of All Those "easy Speeches That Comfort Cruel Men.