
Qatargate: The inside story of the big Brussels bung
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The Politics of the European Parliament
The parliament is an interesting institution. It had a reputation of something of a retirement club for aging politicians. More recently, it has attracted younger European politicians at the beginning of their careers. But also drawn another breed of ambitious young politician who may be attracted by some of the perks on offer. You can just pocket the 5,000 euros. And a lot of people do that.
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