Germany accuses the European Commission of using an electricity market law to sidestep EU tax rules and national sovereignty. The dispute could affect the pace of the bloc’s electrification drive and efforts to reduce its reliance on imported fossil fuels. #EuropeNews
  • Hapankaali@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 month ago

    The EU itself threatens national sovereignty, that has always been the point ever since the Schuman Declaration. And it’s not a bad thing.

    …the solidarity in production thus established will make it plain that any war between France and Germany becomes not merely unthinkable, but materially impossible.

    • Robert Schuman, 1950