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The EU just took an unprecedented move to punish Poland for undermining democracy
The EU executive launched an unprecedented process on Wednesday to suspend Poland’s voting rights in the European Union after two years of dispute over judicial reforms that Brussels says undermine Polish courts’ independence. The European Commission, the guardian of EU law, will now ask the other EU governments to declare that Poland’s changes to the judiciary constitute “a clear risk of a serious breach” of EU values -- especially the rule of law.
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So, this basically means that the EU is no longer going to allow Sovereignty to those that don't follow things their way? I'm not saying what Poland is doing is right but everything I read here tells me it's a Government doing things the Government wants rather than what the EU wants, and the EU has decided they are the Sovereign and everyone else is just a state. Seriously, if the Polish people didn't want at least some of this couldn't they just vote out the conservatives?