Green parties across Europe made huge gains in the European elections to deliver the best ever results for the European Green Party and far greater influence in the European Parliament. The Greens/EFA Group gained at least 70 seats, some 19 extra compared to the previous term.
According to preliminary election results, the Greens/EFA group will significantly increase in size and are on course to hold more seats than ever before in the European Parliament.
With these rules, Facebook is de facto putting barriers in place that will harm the European discourse around a European democracy. It brings us back to the times of nation-states vs nation-states, which the EU was founded to overcome.
