In a close vote of 331-294, the European Parliament has passed a resolution expressing general support for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement. Insiders note that it was not a convincing or clear outcome for the EP.
I’d say that that’s close enough to indicate a lack of representation…almost half the parliament disagreed, after all. This may indicate a coming political schism?
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like a cheap lawn chair
So much for all of the protesting the EP did over ACTA. In the end they folded like a cheap lawn chair.
Shocking, absolutely shocking, I say.
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Will the American-influenced please stand up?
I’d say that that’s close enough to indicate a lack of representation…almost half the parliament disagreed, after all. This may indicate a coming political schism?