2026-02-19 16:13 UTC
@NicksWorld@mastodon.stickbear.me
It's also so ridiculous when people complain about bureaucracy. Yes there is. No doubt.
But without the EU, you would have 27 national bureaucracies to handle the matters now handled in one single place.
And not necessarily in a better way.
@xerge@mastodon.nl @MikeFromLFE@cupoftea.social @fabio@manganiello.eu
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@samueljohnson@mstdn.social 2026-02-19 23:03
@mina@berlin.social @NicksWorld@mastodon.stickbear.me @xerge@mastodon.nl @MikeFromLFE@cupoftea.social @fabio@manganiello.eu Most Europeans don't realize how much better and more efficient EU bureaucracy is than that of the US. https://fsi.stanford.edu/events/why-europe%E2%80%99s-single-market-surpassed-america%E2%80%99s The cost to the British of excluding themselves has been 6-8% of GDP on a recurring basis, an 18% drop in investment etc.