Fabian

Wozu braucht man schon Transparenz in einem demokratischen Rechtsstaat?

Makes sense when they are imprisoning tourists

Massenüberwachug ist ja bekanntlich ein wichtiger Teil jedes liberalen und demokratische Rechtsstaates

Apparently the NYPD has a budget of $5.4 billion, with is a lot, but would be about place 40 compared to military budgets

What have you done?!

Raccoons are really cute

No, that is the capital of Liechtenstein

True, but 'being in the EU' is actually not that simple, and these territories have special statuses and and are not part of the 'core EU'. Here is a simple visualization

Thinking outside the ~~box~~ continent. I like it

As the parliament says

In order to apply for EU membership, a country has to be European and respect the EU's democratic values

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/topics/en/article/20180126STO94113/enlargement-how-do-countries-join-the-eu

Since according to Article 49

The applicant country must [...] be a European state;

https://publications.europa.eu/resource/cellar/0ae670d2-1ece-4994-b1e3-adda39e1c6de.0006.03/DOC_1

I would support stronger ties to Canada, but Canada is not exactly in Europe

Touché...