The German Menace
Category: POLITICS
The EU was created to expand democracy, boost economic growth, and contain Germany within a democratic whole. Instead, it is destroying democracy, crushing growth, and leaving Germany's most churlish impulses to rule Europe. Before it is over, one of history's noblest experiments in enlightened statecraft could end in ruins.
By Robert Kuttner, ContributorCo-founder and co-editor, 'The American Prospect', 2015-08-02