The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #35293   Message #484299
Posted By: Keith A of Hertford
15-Jun-01 - 01:14 PM
Thread Name: BS: Nice Treaty
Subject: RE: BS: Nice Treaty
There are plenty, if you are a politician! A chance to be a big fish in a slightly bigger pond. Further opportunity when they have hit a ceiling in their own country. Vastly more jobs for politicians. Endless junkets to the finest hotels and best restaurants in Europe. Given the deference normally reserved for royalty.
For all these reasons no politician can be expected to have a dispassionate, unbiased opinion on the EU