The woman in the 80s Volkswagen Golf advert has a new reason to be angry and throw her pearls off: women, it seems, are a soft target for the European Union and in my opinion the institution is misogynistic. The EU ruling, now in force, that women cannot benefit from lower car insurance due to gender discrimination is pathetic since the EU will not come down with such a hammer and with such zeal against companies that do not give equal pay to women.
January 2, 2013
Oops EU Did it Again
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October 15, 2012
Losing The Plot Over Peace
The Nobel peace prize already began losing credibility, just like the Oscars, when it was awarded to the newly elected President of the United States of America, Barak Obama. This time the Nobel committee have gone one step worse and awarded the prize to the European Union.
The long drawn out explanation included praise for being democratic, for not being at war and for sticking together at times of crisis and conflict.
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