Who takes the most important decisions in EU? The answer should be: the states and the government leaders. But behind the scenes in Brussels, thousands of lobbyists are trying to influence politics - and often not in the healthiest of ways.
The EU does have a shady face too, a world of politics where decisions are formed outside the official
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It reminds me of a quote that i can't seem to find at the moment but the jist is...
When politicians are allowed to control what is bought or sold, politicians will be the first item bought or sold.
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Once the purse strings are attached, the non-profitable lobbies cannot compete.
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Wealth is power, and power is wealth.
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I'm not questioning wealth/power concentrations of any degree; only the degree at which the concentration becomes metastatic. The current concentration should be a cause for concern; that it is increasing should be outright alarming.
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On this we agree *tips hat*
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