The photo left really warms my heart, just as I can imagine warming my hands over those lovely synthetic-fabric flames. There’s nothing quite so cozy as a brightly burning EU flag.

Those fellows may be in serious violation of EU laws, however. Especially if they are government employees: they may even be required to kiss that flag rather than burn it.

In the article below, you’ll notice that a Tory cabinet minister objects to the flag-worshipping orders from Brussels. Unfortunately, the substance of his objection is that “this is unnecessary and pointless red tape.”

In other words, if he thought that flag-worship were necessary or had a point in some fashion, he’d be completely OK with it.

And that’s from a “Conservative”. God help Britain.

According to The Express:
EU Flag Rule: Big Fines if Our Public Buildings Fail to Mark Europe Day

EUROCRATS last night faced an angry revolt over attempts to force Britain to celebrate the EU’s Europe Day next week.

Scores of public buildings around the country are being ordered to fly the blue-and-gold European Union flag to mark the occasion next Monday.

Officials will be expected to ensure the flag remains hoisted for a week, with a swingeing fine from Brussels threatened for those that disobey.

Astonishingly, they even have to take a photograph of the flag flying and email it to the European Commission to ensure the regulations are being observed.
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