I'm from Poland. Why does Europe still make me feel like a second-class citizen? | Olga Mecking
Briefly

I have always thought of myself as the very model of a model European. Both sets of my grandparents were diplomats who lived and worked all over Europe and the world, and spoke several languages. My father grew up in Lyon, where he learned to appreciate good food and wine...
It is little surprise, then, that I grew up with the idea that Europe, in the form of the EU, was the ultimate goal for my country. So you can imagine my excitement when I was allowed to vote in the June 2003 referendum to decide if Poland should become part of the EU...
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