The EU wants a new kind of member — and Australia could be in the mix

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/australia-new-zealand-eu-associate-members-canada/7nh099dtp

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pHr34kY@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2d (1 reply)

We need to arrange "C" "EU" "A" and "NZ" into an acronym for this to work. Perhaps EUCANZ.

thanksforallthefish@literature.cafe · 9 pts · 2d

It's a great suggestion, but the UK needs to be in there, they're deeply regretting brexiting, perhaps also a few of the bigger pacific nations. Maybe Fiji ? So,

FUK-EUCANZ ?

db_null@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 3 pts · 2d

Fuck yeah! Let's all Schengen.

Von der Leyen just wants to see your ID and read your texts in return. To protect the children, of course.

porcelainpitcher@lemmy.today · 2 pts · 1d (2 replies)

But I also want the euro. Feck our shitty dollar making travel even more expensive

No1@aussie.zone · 2 pts · 1d (1 reply)

No government would ever give up their own ability to print money to cover reckless spending and endlessly increasing debt

porcelainpitcher@lemmy.today · 2 pts · 1d

claps Excellent point.

FireWire400@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1d

Great idea, maybe I'll get my visa then.