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[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Bit rich though considering the amount of corruption in the EU.

Qatargate

Azerbaijan bribes

UVL doing dodgy deals with Pfizer

And Juncker himself resigned due to corruption

https://amp.france24.com/en/20130711-juncker-resign-luxembourg-pm-premier-spying-secret-services

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Obviously there is corruption in the EU and its member states and it is causing issues for the people and the operation of the EU itself. In this situation the last thing the EU needs is a large country, with even bigger corruption issues, joining.