The opening words of paragraph 2 are informative as to the bis of the source:
> As ever with the EU, the truth is much uglier.
The main thrust of the article may be correct, but broad-brushing every activity of an organisation like the EU in this way does not instil confidence.
> As ever with the EU, the truth is much uglier.
The main thrust of the article may be correct, but broad-brushing every activity of an organisation like the EU in this way does not instil confidence.