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Originally Posted by Damien
I also don't think invoking WW2 is helpful here anyway.
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I didn't think so, either.
Then IDS came out with his opinion on the whole matter:
https://news.sky.com/story/tory-brex...ement-11419694
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He wrote: "Before World War II, as the historian Andrew Roberts has pointed out, the Federation of British Industries - the forerunner of the CBI - supported both the Gold Standard (which, in its constraints on a government's ability to manage the economy is an instrument of jobs destruction), and the appeasement of Nazi Germany.
"Between 1937 and 1939, while the Nazis were opening their concentration camps, the FBI oversaw the creation of no fewer than 33 separate agreements between British and German business groups."
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Again, I took it too personally from Old Boy. Little did I know that rather than thinking for himself, he was just taking talking points from CCHQ.
Guess that it wasn't his fault, after all.