Why did Germany want poor Eastern Europe countries like Romania in the EU with the same currency?

Answer 1

Cheap labor......................................

Answer 2

Because they are white.

Answer 3

Because they knew they would easily be able to control and colonise them. The EU is heading for federal union.

Answer 4

They like to be united. Each country is so small, that it's more convenient to
have a standardized monetary unit.

Answer 5

That is how East and West Germany reunited.

Answer 6

together we stand divided we fall its history, never needed more than now with huge money monsters gobbling everything up the USA is starving people to death to take their gold oil and resources to restrict competition THE FREE MARKETEERS THE REAGANS THE THATCHERS , THE WONDERFUL FAIR CAPITALISTS

Answer 7

The overarching goal of the EU is to defend Europe from larger powers such as Russia, China or the USA and that means investment in the poorer regions.

The overarching goal of brexiters is to feed Europe to the wolves and enslave us all.

Answer 8

They didn't really, but it was the way of getting them away from the Soviet Sphere of Influence. For many people that is where the wheel came off - when the EU was no longer an economic union, but a political one. (For some allowing Greece in was the beginning of the end.)

Answer 9

The EU used to be called the EEU, European Economic Union that made trade and worker movement between countries easier to do business. But, in 93 it was changed to the EU and was given, or took, more power over members regarding matters other than trade.

Answer 10

Our politicians here in the USA know, there is very good money to be made off of helping poor people remain poor.