Originally Posted by adidasss

Well thanks for the insight, I'm happy to hear Poland isn't a totally lost cause as I thought it was!

I know there are lots of reasonable, intelligent and progressive people in Poland, but that's the case also with Hungary, and Belarus. And Israel too! Does that mean the world shouldn't do anything about the regressive and/or abusive policies made by the governments voted on by the majority of the people?

My point isn't to punish the normal elements in the country but to discourage the regressive/Eurosceptic ones by showing them the consequences of their line of thinking.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.