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September 10, 2012

Consigning Germany to Serfdom

Gunnar Beck, The Guardian

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The proposed rescue fund for Europe not only breaches German law and EU treaties but could condemn a generation.

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TAGGED: European Stability Mechanism, Eurozone, Europe, ESM, Germany

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