European Union Wins Nobel Peace Prize

American Voices • Opinion • ISSUE 48•42 • Oct 15, 2012

Still suffering from an economic crisis that has stirred social unrest and threatened to tear apart the eurozone, the 27-state European Union received this year’s Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of its contributions to democracy, peace, and human rights. What do you think?

“Congrats to Europe on their almost two decades without ethnic cleansings.”
Phoebe Willenson –
Bead Stringer
“Yeah. Fuck you, Switzerland!”
Rik Radclyffe –
Systems Analyst
“Better luck next time, actual people who did actual things.”
Clark Adamsick –
Justice of the Peace

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