cm0002@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 6 days agoSeizing frozen Russian assets is ‘an act of war,’ says Belgian PMwww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up165cross-posted to: belgium@lemm.eebelgium@lemmy.worldeurope@lemmy.mlEurope@europe.pub
arrow-up165external-linkSeizing frozen Russian assets is ‘an act of war,’ says Belgian PMwww.politico.eucm0002@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: belgium@lemm.eebelgium@lemmy.worldeurope@lemmy.mlEurope@europe.pub
minus-squareFundMECFSlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·6 days ago Politically, De Wever [The Belgian PM] has described himself as a conservative and a Flemish nationalist.[47] He is an avowed admirer of Edmund Burke and his political philosophy, and has described British conservative writer and social critic Theodore Dalrymple, former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Austrian economist Friedrich Hayekas influences. Source To these types the sacrity of private property and abstract finances is more important than real people’s survival and rights to self determination.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up13·6 days ago He is an avowed admirer of Edmund Burke and his political philosophy Fun fact: Edmund Burke is a monarchist who created conservatism as a framework within which an aristocracy can still exist under democracy.
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To these types the sacrity of private property and abstract finances is more important than real people’s survival and rights to self determination.
Fun fact: Edmund Burke is a monarchist who created conservatism as a framework within which an aristocracy can still exist under democracy.