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05-29-2010, 12:46 PM #1
The Other European Volcano
May 14, 2010 4:00 A.M.
The Other European Volcano
When Greece started to erupt, the volcanic ash spread over the social democrats’ smug vision of a perfect European Union.
Five years ago, the European Union’s account of itself resonated with end-of history triumphalism. In organic fashion, democratic socialism would spread eastward and southward, recivilizing the old Warsaw Pact and the Balkans through cradle-to-grave entitlements, state unionism, radical environmentalism, and utopian pacifism. No wonder that Turkey begged — and often humiliated itself in the process — to get inside this more perfect union.
Over here, we were often lectured by “progressivesâ€All that is necessary for evil to succeed is that good men do nothing. -Edmund Burke
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