THE EUROPEAN UNION — To Whose Benefit?

by Stuart Christie

Cui bono? With the imminent national lottery (May 22 2014) for the UK’s 73 ‘Golden Tickets’ to the European Parliament’s Chocolate Factory (or Party Political ‘Gravy Train’ as it’s popularly known), this is a timely background briefing paper on the latest incarnation of the elective Holy Roman Empire. Mise-en-scène (1919-1939); The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR); The Grand Area; The IMF, the World Bank and the United Nations; Post-war Solutions; The Cold War; The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan; From The Brussels Treaty to NATO; The ‘European Movement‘; The Council of Europe and The American Committee on a United Europe (ACUE); The European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) ; Containment Militarism and the European Defence Community (EDC); The Bilderbergers, Messina and the Treaty of Rome; The EEC Treaty — Means and Ends; The Six Become Twenty-Eight; Bibliography

28 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 10, 2014

About the author

Stuart Christie was a Scottish anarchist writer and publisher. As an 18-year-old Christie was arrested while carrying explosives to assassinate the Spanish caudillo General Franco. He was later alleged to be a member of the Angry Brigade, but was acquitted of related charges. He went on to found the Cienfuegos Press publishing house and in 2008 the online Anarchist Film Channel which hosts films and documentaries with anarchist and libertarian themes.