Our Patreon bonus episode on how to reform the EU. First we discuss the much touted Macron reform and then explain why they're lazy. The we have our own list of short and long term noodlings.
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If you think Macron is an asshole, maybe you can do better?
Everyone remembers his fun letter:
https://www.elysee.fr/emmanuel-macron/2019/03/04/for-european-renewal.en
But there were positions before this, mostly economic...
Generally it was a two speed Europe including:
Yeah cool that was early 2018. Then we had his EU campaign open letter to Europe stuff:
https://www.elysee.fr/emmanuel-macron/2019/03/04/for-european-renewal.en
We talked about this in a previous episode (https://previouslyineurope.simplecast.com/episodes/cryptographically-secure-renaissance-7b5cf31d)
Politico had a pretty clear summary that wasn't written in prose (https://www.politico.eu/article/emmanuel-macron-europe-renaissance-vs-reality/)
Mostly about migration, protecting borders.
Also getting rid of the Strasbourg parliament and taxing EU officials. You know the big ticket reforms...
https://www.dw.com/en/angela-merkel-successor-akk-responds-to-emmanuel-macrons-vision-for-europe/a-47840072
Or so he says. Once the new executive is in place he thinks everyone should get together and somehow get input form citizens too to work out priorities for the next 5 years so here we go...
https://www.euractiv.com/section/eu-elections-2019/news/macron-wants-a-convention-to-reform-europe/
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