{"id":6533,"date":"2016-06-09T05:41:42","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T04:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soerenkern.com\/?p=6533"},"modified":"2016-06-13T06:22:07","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T05:22:07","slug":"public-support-eu-plunges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/2016\/06\/09\/public-support-eu-plunges\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Support for European Union Plunges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soerenkern.com\/2016\/06\/09\/public-support-eu-plunges\/eu_juncker\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6534\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6534\" src=\"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/eu_juncker.jpg\" alt=\"eu_juncker\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/eu_juncker.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/eu_juncker-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Public opposition to the European Union in growing in all key member states, according to a new survey of voters in ten EU countries.<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Public Support for European Union Plunges<\/h3>\n<p>Soeren Kern | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gatestoneinstitute.org\/8224\/european-union-support\" target=\"_blank\">Gatestone Institute<\/a> | June 9, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Public opposition to the European Union is growing in all key member states, according to a new survey of voters in ten EU countries.<\/p>\n<p>Public disaffection with the EU is being fueled by the bloc\u2019s mishandling of the refugee and debt crises, according to the survey, which interviewed voters in Britain, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain and Sweden.<\/p>\n<p>Public anger is also being fueled by the growing number of diktats issued by the unelected officials running the Brussels-based European Commission, the powerful administrative arm of the bloc, which has been relentless in its usurpation of sovereignty from the 28 nation states that comprise the European Union.<\/p>\n<p>The 17-page <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewglobal.org\/2016\/06\/07\/euroskepticism-beyond-brexit\/\" target=\"_blank\">report<\/a>, \u201cEuroskepticism beyond Brexit,\u201d was published by the Pew Research Center on June 7, just two weeks before the June 23 referendum on whether Britain will become the first country to leave the European Union (Brexit blends the words Britain and exit).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gatestoneinstitute.org\/8224\/european-union-support\" target=\"_blank\">Continue Reading Here<\/a>\u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public opposition to the European Union in growing in all key member states, according to a new survey of voters in ten EU countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[157],"tags":[129,195],"class_list":["post-6533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-european-union-european-union","tag-european-union-2","tag-migration-crisis"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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