Derives from the consent of the governed.

 

Great article from the London Telegraph about the strikes in Britian and the EU.

“…the legitimacy of government derives from the consent of the governed, and therefore no government should have the right to hand over its authority to some external body which is not democratically accountable to its own people.”

…like the European Union or the United Nations.

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