About the Author

Phil Anderson is a battle-hardened local politician from Thurrock in South Essex, branded by UK media as "Britain's most Eurosceptic area" and "the country's capital of misery." Phil has been a director of the Thames Gateway Development Corporation and the Thurrock Racial Unity Support Taskgroup, a codirector of the National Prayer Breakfast, and a regular media contributor in print, radio, Internet, and occasionally television.