Member of the EU Parliament Fidias Panayiotou schools us on how the European Commission is giving money collected from European taxpayers, hundreds of thousands of euros, to NGOs who then lobby for crony “green” projects which benefit OTHER cronies, who of course have ties to parliamentarians and the European Commission
Got that? Nice little crony cul-de-sac they got going.
Nine thousand grants were issued but when one EU parliamentarian requested a list of all the grantees the European Union Commission said that they couldn’t provide the list as it would take YEARS to gather such a list.
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