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Yes Minister explains the EEC (EU)

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Yes Minister explains the EEC (EU)

A short clip from the British sitcom Yes Minister in which Sir Humphrey cynically explains to Jim Hacker why European nations joined the common market.

HN quotes it in threads about the EU as a satirical explanation of how Brussels bureaucracy came about.

3 Hacker News mentions · 2018–2023

Topics

  • Satire & parody
  • Film & TV clips
  • Geopolitics & foreign policy

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