tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732150012853730885.post8726172907716403067..comments2023-06-06T09:45:50.526+01:00Comments on Wolfie: Everything must goWolfiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05363844837499772495noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732150012853730885.post-7600000088408017112011-07-14T19:21:05.395+01:002011-07-14T19:21:05.395+01:00We are facing an assault on the post-1945 social-d...We are facing an assault on the post-1945 social-democratic consensus from the European Union and particularly from the Lisbon Program for Social and Economic Modernization 2000, Services Directive 2001 and from the EU Growth and Stability Pact which are aimed at reducing state expenditure on social services and for the introduction of market forces and privatization of heath care, education, pensions and all aspects of social welfare by 2015. The only group to put up any real opposition to this trend towards the Anglo-American free market model of capitalism and abandoning of the European model of welfare capitalism has come from the European Left and GUE/NGL grouping and currently led by Francis Wurtz, of the Parti Communiste Français MEP as President of the European United Left.Wolfiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05363844837499772495noreply@blogger.com