By the 1990s, when the European Economic Community became a more tightly knit European Union, it too became an agent of neo-liberalism. ODD ANDERSEN via Getty ImagesWhat was the narrow British vote to leave the European Union really about? But as a member of the E.U., Britain does get to send tariff-free exports to the continent and London operates as a major European financial center. All of them contain pieces of the truth, but all miss the basic point:Irrational Racism. In recent days, you have read commentaries with variations on the following themes, ad nauseam.

Source: Huffington Post June 27, 2016 00:56 UTC