The EU as such is not too bad (and embodies the 'European ideal'), the problem is just that in the last few decades it's been used by people like Thatcher or Kohl to achieve certain problematic political objectives. As Varoufakis says, and Corbyn said, too, 'remain and reform'.
(I realise that's too crude, but uncharacteristically I'm not in the mood for a long post. :) )
The EU as such is not too bad (and embodies the 'European ideal'), the problem is just that in the last few decades it's been used by people like Thatcher or Kohl to achieve certain problematic political objectives. As Varoufakis says, and Corbyn said, too, 'remain and reform'.
(I realise that's too crude, but uncharacteristically I'm not in the mood for a long post. :) )