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The EU: Only for the few
Doug Nicholls condemns the EU's pre-emptive strike against the Labour manifesto and election victory

The Times newspaper has reported that EU officials are seeking to negotiate new clauses into the leaving arrangements with punishing future penalties.
These have been designed to try to strangle a Labour government mandated by the manifesto For the Many Not the Few.
They want to hard-wire permanently into any post Brexit EU/Britain relations the privatisation and free market economy central to their project.
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