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The EU deception.


It has only recently become too obvious to deny that the European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the

European Community
 is a developing supernational government. Years earlier, the "Common Market" precursor to the EU was deceptively sold to the unsuspecting peoples of Europe as a "free trade" arrangement--just as NAFTA NAFTA
 in full North American Free Trade Agreement

Trade pact signed by Canada, the U.S., and Mexico in 1992, which took effect in 1994. Inspired by the success of the European Community in reducing trade barriers among its members, NAFTA created the world's
 and the FTAA FTAA Free Trade Area of the Americas
FTAA Free Trade Agreement of the Americas
FTAA Florida Turkish American Association
FTAA Federated Tanners Association of Australia
FTAA Fixed Threshold Adaptation Algorithm
 are being deceptively sold now.

"Twenty years ago, when the [Common Market-EU] process began, there was no question of losing sovereignty. That was a lie, or at any rate, a dishonest obfuscation ob·fus·cate  
tr.v. ob·fus·cat·ed, ob·fus·cat·ing, ob·fus·cates
1. To make so confused or opaque as to be difficult to perceive or understand: "A great effort was made . . .
." Sir Peregrine Worsthorne, columnist for London's Sunday Telegraph, August 4, 1991.

"[Belgian Prime Minister Paul-Henri Spaak convinced his fellow EU architects that] the most effective way to disguise their project's political purpose was to conceal it behind a pretense that it was concerned only with economic co-operation, based on dismantling trade barriers: a 'common market.'" British journalist Christopher Booker and Dr. Richard North, formerly a researcher inside the EU bureaucracy, in The Great Deception: The Secret History of the European Union
This article refers to the development of what is now the European Union, and to developments within those countries
which constitute it at the time of, or near to, those events. For wider history of Europe during this period, see links below.
, 2003.

"[The EU is] a slow-motion coup d'etat: the most spectacular coup d'etat in history." Booker and North in The Great Deception.
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Title Annotation:The Inside Truth About the FTAA
Publication:The New American
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Feb 7, 2005
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