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Originally Posted by willx
EU 2013 budget talks end in failure
(Reuters) - Talks on the European Union's 2013 budget collapsed in acrimony on Friday, denting hopes of a swift deal later this month on the bigger issue of the bloc's long-term spending for 2014-2020.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/...2F+Top+News%29
Outlook appears dire
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why does the EU need a trillion dollar budget?
it doesn't run a military
it doesn't run a policy force
it doesn't run a welfare system
what does the EU run that needs a trillion dollars?