Immigrant Crisis Is the Final Nail in the EU Coffin

From: dcclothesline.com


One of the biggest flaws with the EU, was the idea that they could house dozens of cultures with distinct histories and languages, all under one roof, and expect them to thrive. You can’t hold 28 nations together under one union, when all of these countries have wildly different interests, expectations, and priorities. Every time the EU faces a problem, some states will get their way while others get shafted, and another stake is driven through the union.

These nations have differences that can’t be reconciled, and each time a crisis arrives, it only serves to drive a wedge between each government. And history will likely view the latest immigration crisis as the final straw that led to the dissolution of the European Union.

Europe is currently being swamped with Middle Eastern refugees who are fleeing their shattered homes. Just last month saw 107,000 refugees arrive in the EU, and Germany alone is expected to take in 800,000 people by the end of the year. You can already see how this is starting to divide the European superstate. Take a look at how Germany’s current chancellor is responding to the crisis.


Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany must help those seeking asylum and fleeing war as Europe confronts its biggest refugee crisis since World War II.

“This is not a natural catastrophe, but there have been some catastrophic situations,” Merkel told reporters Monday in Berlin. The right to asylum is a “foundation” of Germany’s constitution as the country prepares for as many as 800,000 refugees this year, she said.

Germany’s government will assemble a “comprehensive” package to confront tide of refugees on Sept. 24, Merkel said.


Now compare that with how the President of the Czech Republic, which is one of Germany’s neighbors, is responding to the crisis.


The Czech Republic should defend its borders, using the army to expel “illegal immigrants” because the European Union isn’t curbing the influx of…

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