"All of Europe? No, one house continued to courageously resist the financial markets ..."

Despite being political polar opposites, Emile Roemer's Dutch Socialist Party (SP) and Geert Wilders' Party for Freedom (PVV) share — one week ahead of parliamentary elections — the same hostility towards the financial markets and the EU.

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