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Old 03-04-2017, 15:25   #998
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Re: Brexit: Article 50 Has Been Triggered !

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Originally Posted by 1andrew1 View Post
The fact that we can leave these organisations means we have sovereignty.

We can never have full control over these areas unless we leave every organisation. eg membership of the WTO will prevent us having full control of taxes.
The fact that leaving the EU is so monstrously difficult demonstrates that our sovereignty has de facto been seriously impinged upon. One more substantial treaty and the right to leave the union may have become purely theoretical. Already the famous Gina Miller has complained that Art.50 was never designed to be actually used.
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