Dutch PM says he's ‘totally against referendums'

``Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte today (13 June) admitted a referendum called by eurosceptic groups on whether to back closer ties between Ukraine and the EU had been "disastrous" after voters soundly rejected the pact. "I'm totally against referenda, and I'm totally, totally, totally against referenda on multilateral agreements, because it makes no sense as we have seen with the Dutch referendum," Rutte told a conference of European MPs.'' -- When the elites don't get the answer they want from democracy, they often make little effort to hide their disapproval and willingness to subvert the will of the people...