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"We need a very simple basic treaty for cooperation among the democracies of Europe" (Photo: EUobserver)

Why shouldn't Spain re-run its referedum?

Jean-Claude Juncker, the acting president of the Council, has proposed a re-run of all referendums on the constitution resulting in a no. But why shouldn't Spain re-run its referendum?

Why not change the people in favour of 'better' ones - ready to be governed by personalities who know better than the voters?

Why not give people a choice between Yes and Yes please and simply delete the possibility for voting No? It would be more honest. But nor fair.

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

"We need a very simple basic treaty for cooperation among the democracies of Europe" (Photo: EUobserver)

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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