Video: Joe Higgins first speech to European parliament

Socialist MEP launches attack on capitalist representatives

Here in Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland) MEP Joe Higgins� first speech in the European Parliament he talks about the grand coalition between the right wing EPP and supposed �social democrats� in Europe. Only allowed one minute to speak, Joe also spoke of the attempt being made to force the Irish people into accepting the neo-liberal Lisbon Treaty through a second referendum in October.

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