{"id":33633,"date":"2017-02-06T23:21:39","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T22:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=33633"},"modified":"2025-11-20T11:11:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T10:11:02","slug":"quotation-341-transform-the-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=33633","title":{"rendered":"Transform the EU."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The real importance of Scottish independence following hard on that of Catalonia is that it will transform the EU. A raft of small, dynamic new members could end the dominance of the bigger states and replace the EU\u2019s current austerity with pro-growth policies. A new Europe of the regions and nations would emerge as a global progressive alternative to Donald Trump\u2019s aggressive American nativism or the isolationist lunacy of a Tory hard Brexit.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>George Kerevan, <a title=\"The National: Catalonia's vote on indy\u2026\" href=\"http:\/\/thenational.scot\/comment\/15071971.George_Kerevan__Catalonia___s_vote_on_indy_will_have_consequences_for_Scots_and_the_EU\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The National<\/a>, 05.02.2017<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;\">See also:<\/span><\/strong> <a title=\"Vereinigte Regionen von Europa.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=24874\"><code>01<\/code><\/a> <a title=\"Selbstbestimmung und mehr Europa.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=19204\"><code>02<\/code><\/a>&nbsp;<a title=\"Ein Plan B f\u00fcr Europa.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=29786\"><code>03<\/code><\/a> <span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: normal;\">||<\/span> <a title=\"Much more radical than mere secession.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=50446\" rel=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ff8c00\"><code>01<\/code><\/span><\/a> <a title=\"Sudtirolo indipendente, possibile modello per l\u2019Unione europea.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/?p=96232\"><span style=\"color: #ff8c00\"><code>02<\/code><\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The real importance of Scottish independence following hard on that of Catalonia is that it will transform the EU. A raft of small, dynamic new members could end the dominance of the bigger states and replace the EU\u2019s current austerity with pro-growth policies. A new Europe of the regions and nations would emerge as a [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein","entity-eu","issue-brexit","issue-quotation","location-alba","location-catalunya","language-english","person-donald-trump","topic-foederalismus","topic-kleinstaaten","topic-medien","topic-subsidiaritaet"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33633"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96253,"href":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33633\/revisions\/96253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brennerbasisdemokratie.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}