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News 04/10/2012
Vlaams Belang demands debate on Europe
Flemish taxpayers are the biggest net contributors to the European Union. About a year ago, the Vlaams Belang delegation in the European Parliament reported that Flemings pay 286 euros per capita each year (not counting the contributions to the ESFS stability fund), which is three times as much as what the Germans contribute. This is Belgium’s best kept political se... | more

A column by Bruno Valkeniers

STOP TALKING. TIME FOR ACTION

 Click here to see the full sized picture More than a sixteen months after the federal elections, Belgium's most profound political crisis in its existence was still not resolved. Flanders clearly voted for radical change and far-reaching autonomy. Wallonia chose for the status-quo. Like always, Belgium will have a left-wing government, and no meaningful autonomy for Flandres will be achieved. We cannot go on like this. The current political crisis is the ultimate proof that negotiations are useless. Even the N-VA has to admit that the step-by-step strategy cannot solve anything. The truth is that it is simply impossibl...

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    News 03/30/2012
    Belgium finally has a government (and it’s anti Flemish)
    After negotiations that nearly took a year and a half (a world record), a Belgian federal government has eventually been formed. The socialist Elio Di Rupo is the first French-speaking prime minister in three decades. His left-wing coalition (socialists, liberals and Christiandemocrats/’ humanists’) is heavily dominated by the Walloons. Although it has an overall majority in th... | more

    News 10/24/2011
    Saxe-Coburg Watch: typically Belgian!
    In his yearly speech on July 21, King Albert once again demonstrated his pro Francophone bias. Stating that (the failing to form a government) “could threaten the social and economic well-being of all the Belgians”, he conveniently ignored the fact that the huge money flow from Flanders to Wallonia is precisely doing that - impoverishing the Flemings. Albert II also... | more

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT FLEMISH INDEPENDENCE

    Why Flemish independence is the only solution?
    Politicians of the establishment Flemish parties, who are often too pragmatic, campaign for constitutional revisions and adjustments within the Belgian federal ... | more

    Brussels as the bilingual capital of a free Flanders?
    Historically, Brussels was a Dutch-speaking city. Research shows that less than 5% of all preserved public documents written before 1500 were written in French.... | more

    But what about ‘national solidarity’ with Wallonia?
    It is untrue to say that the Flemish people do not contribute to so-called ‘national solidarity’. Annually, between 5 tot 12 billion Euros flow from Flanders to... | more

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