The Power-Hungry EU

“We have got a monetary federation. We need quasi-budget federation as well … We need quasi-federation of the budget.” – European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet, The Guardian, 1-12-2010 “I deeply respect our Irish friends’ independence … but they cannot continue to say ‘come and help us’ while keeping a tax on company profits that [...]

Wake Up Time for Ireland! Public Enquiry Needed

A public enquiry is needed into how the Irish people have been turned into indentured debtors of the EU, the European Central Bank and the IMF. We need to know this if we are ever to recover.  We need to know who was ultimately responsible for the situation we now find ourselves in, trapped inside [...]

News Updates: Irish Parliament Abdicates Legislation, Who are the Bond-Holders? EU Propaganda Junkets

Open Europe Press Summary Archive 11 October 2010 http://www.openeurope.org.uk/media-centre/summary.aspx?id=1204 The Irish edition of the Sunday Times reported that Edmund Honohan, Master of the Irish High Court, has accused the Irish Parliament of failing to assert Irish legislation over new laws from Brussels and delegating much of the workload involved in scrutinising EU law to civil [...]

Anthony Coughlan on the Eamon Dunphy Show

Audio file: 100521_NewsTalk_Dunphy_Coughlan: Eamon Dunphy (”The Eamon Dunphy Show”: NewsTalk106fm) has Anthony Coughlan on with his panel of guests, to discuss the Irish and European economies, and the trials and tribulations of the Euro☚ (time -19:20; format – M4a/Quicktime/iTunes; date – May 16, 2010); To access via iTunes, either: ☞ In your browser, click/enter – [...]

The Consequences of Monetary Union (1972)

The financier and businessman Emmett O’Connell, formerly of Aminex and Eglinton Oil and still successfully engaged in the international mining business, has long held the view that abolishing the Irish pound and joining the eurozone was the biggest policy error ever made by the Irish State. The Greek crisis and its drastic implications for the [...]

For Your Information: Ireland, EU, Eurozone, Banks & Economy – News & Analysis

Ghosts of debt and jobs will haunt economy The Irish Times – Tuesday, December 29, 2009 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/opinion/2009/1229/1224261354227.html Morgan Kelly OPINION : By 2015, Iceland will almost certainly be a lot better off than Ireland because it dealt decisively with its banks. For grand corruption, though, we will have to look to Nama. By allowing the [...]

The weakness of Euro membership for Ireland

(1.) http://newsweaver.ie/bloxhamresearch/e_article001314795.cfm?x=bf0GvBb,bcgrvNVl Bloxham Morning Note Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Company/Economic News Strategy – Lex pointing out Ireland’s weakness The weakness of Euro membership for Ireland is highlighted into today’s Lex column. With the UK doing what is needed to adjust to the new economic reality and devaluing its currency, Ireland is unable to devalue its [...]

Help Ireland or it will exit euro, economist warns

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/globalbusiness/4285331/Help-Ireland-or-it-will-exit-euro-economist-warns.html Daily Telegraph Help Ireland or it will exit euro, economist warns A leading Irish economist has called on Dublin to threaten withdrawal from the euro unless Europe’s big powers do more to rescue Ireland’s economy. By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard 19 Jan 2009 David McWilliams, a former official at the Irish central bank, has said that [...]

EU Misinformation: Barroso, Bonde and Ireland’s company Taxes

Monday 28 April 2008 Barroso, Bonde and Ireland’s company Taxes . . . Excerpt from “Bonde’s Briefing” by Jens-Peter Bonde MEP, Chairman, Independence and Democracy Group in the European Parliament, forwarded for your information Misinformation in Ireland I was in Ireland this weekend (18 April). Accidentally I met the Commission President José Manuel Barroso at [...]

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