The EPO Never Left 'King' Battistelli Behind It
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2021-11-01 01:32:55 UTC
- Modified: 2021-11-01 01:32:55 UTC
EPO is like a monarchy
Summary: Even this year, or as recently as months ago, the EPO made it evident that it honours Benoît Battistelli, who left his French buddy António Campinos in charge of the EPO, perpetuating all the same corruption while adding more to it
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