“You want to keep the EU funds, but you don’t want our values.” - EU to Hungary
This the problem with the EU, they want their cake and to eat it every which way. We could so easily have said... well we pretty much have really.
“You want to keep the UK funds, but you don’t want our values.” - UK to EU
This is why the EU is failing and ultimately will collapse. A failed experiment and it makes no one, financial contributor or beneficiary nation happy.