Why I Am Supporting the Demokratesch Partei
Note: In October 2023, I moved from the United States of America to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. While I hope these articles universally promote the principles of liberty, the expectation is that the context will still be American-centric, though I will delve into European politics at times. Every five years, citizens of the European Union (“EU”) will vote for individuals to represent them in the EU parliament. The elections will take place from June 6 – 9, 2024 and over seven hundred representatives (“Members of the EU Parliament” or “MEPs”) will be elected from twenty-seven countries. While I am not an EU citizen and cannot vote in such elections, they are still important to me because my new home, Luxembourg, is one of those countries and, as such, the policies and laws adopted by the EU have a direct impact upon my individual rights. For the protection of such rights, I will be supporting the Luxembourg Demokratesch Partei (“DP”) and its slate of candidates, for the ...