What our chancellor said, and I have to say, this time round I agree with him for once. From our national tv's website.
Quoted for the ones understanding German.
In a nutshell he's saying that british politics is responsible for the outcome. By being fundamentally opposed to any European colaboration.
It's high time to make an effort to explain the European perspectives to the citizens. It's vital to steer the EU in a direction that not exclusively benefits corporations but also the common citizen.
Quote:Die britische Politik sei selbst verantwortlich für den historischen Schritt. „Wir haben zur Kenntnis zu nehmen, dass ein Referendum negativ ausgeht, wenn man davor zehn Jahre eine Fundamentalopposition gegen europäische Fragestellungen eingenommen hat.“
Jetzt komme es umso mehr darauf an, den Bürgern die europäischen Perspektiven zu erklären. Dazu sei ein Reformprozess in der EU-Politik dringend nötig. Insbesondere in der Wirtschaftspolitik müsse Brüssel dafür sorgen, dass Europa nicht nur gut für große Konzerne, sondern auch für den Mittelstand sei.
Quoted for the ones understanding German.
In a nutshell he's saying that british politics is responsible for the outcome. By being fundamentally opposed to any European colaboration.
It's high time to make an effort to explain the European perspectives to the citizens. It's vital to steer the EU in a direction that not exclusively benefits corporations but also the common citizen.