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barrenko 10 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: EU Chat Control: Germany's position has been rever...

If public opinion and vote was honored there never would have been an EU, just ask the French.

qnpnp 10 months ago [–]

This is wrong though.

France held a referendum on the creation of the EU in 1992, and approved it.

You're thinking of the 2005 referendum, which was about the TCE. The EU already existed before that.

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