Far from the realities of life and daily struggles of Europeans, the European Commission used the State of the Union to portray an out of touch picture of reality, boasting about its “achievements” and lamenting shortcomings as if they’re by accident.

Manon Aubry & Martin Schirdewan discuss & analyse her speech and reflect on the present and future of Europe as we brought the concerns of working people to the #SOTEU debate with the European Commission.