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German politics is paid for by the manufacturing industry. They needed a weaker DM and a stronger Franc/Lira/Peseta to sell stuff.

UK politics is paid for by the financial industry - they need more currencies to trade. A stable predictable and universal currency would kill the city.

Denmark stayed out because it was forced to have a referendum and sensible people always vote against anything that politicians are all in favour of.



Sorry not correct. Germany didn't want it. Im not sure about UK, I think they still have the pride of a I think they still have the pride of an empire.

I know nothing about Denmark.




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