Tim Worstall

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It’s an interesting position

March 27th, 2010 · 3 Comments

For the sake of Germany and the wider eurozone, Angela Merkel must stop playing domestic politics with the Greek issue.

German politician must stop doing what the German electorate want.

So much for democracy then….

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3 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Brian, follower of Deornoth // Mar 27, 2010 at 10:49 am

    No, Tim, that’s very unreasonable. Democracy is everyone doing what Guardian columnists want.

  • 2 JuliaM // Mar 27, 2010 at 11:22 am

    “Democracy is everyone doing what Guardian columnists want.”

    …while they do something completely different themselves.

  • 3 john b // Mar 28, 2010 at 2:12 am

    Err, isn’t the point of representative democracy precisely that the government *doesn’t* blindly follow every ignorant whim of the people?

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