A quote by Daniel
Hannan MEP at his blog, 4 November 2009It’s not chiefly about Europe – it’s about democracy.
Regular readers will know that I have always seen the repatriation of
jurisdiction from Brussels as a means to an end. Having got the powers back, we
should pass them down to local authorities or, better yet, to individual
citizens. I want decisions to be decentralised, diffused, democratised. I want
open primaries, popular initiative procedures, elected sheriffs,...