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Sunday, 13 December 2020

If Soros is against it then it must be worth celebrating: ‘Merkel’s surrender & worst of all possible worlds’ – Soros pens angry op-ed over Polish-Hungarian victory in EU budget talks. From our Orwellian Translation Unit: ‘Worse of all worlds’ = ‘Good for humanity’

[David Icke]: Hungary and Poland getting the EU to abandon its move to make Covid-19 relief conditional on ‘rule of law’ standards to control their policies has incensed international financier George Soros, who called it a German surrender.

The European Commission originally imposed “rule-of-law requirements” on member states for disbursing the pandemic recovery funds. The measure was seen as a method of pressure on Budapest and Warsaw, which have been at odds with Brussels over their laws on the media, the judiciary and LGBTQI+ rights, among other things. Hungary and Poland responded by threatening to veto the entire seven-year EU budget, prompting Brussels to back down.

To Soros, the Hungarian-born US citizen who funds ‘open society’ causes around the world, this was “the worst of all possible worlds,” and amounted to a “surrender” by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, according to an op-ed Project Syndicate published on Thursday.

Merkel “caved in to Hungarian and Polish extortion,” Soros wrote, blaming the German chancellor personally for the outcome of the talks. She is “something of the sole main decision-maker for the EU,” he argued, what with President Emmanuel Macron of France “temporarily distracted by the laicite issue,” as Soros euphemistically described the country’s woes with Islamist terrorism....<<<Read The Full Article Here>>>...