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Originally Posted by jfman
You equally can’t prove any of your claims that we can negotiate better than we have by threatening the EU over trade
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I’ve never said “threaten” that’s just you putting emotive words in mouths as usual.
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that anyone is in place to fill the gaps if we didn’t trade with the EU or that the EU couldn’t fill their gaps from us by trading with each other. You are the one trying to claim we could do something we haven’t.
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Do something we haven’t....or do something we couldn’t? What are you saying
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No. 10 is weak negotiating, but can’t prove this either.
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I would argue that the fact we have this deal is evidence enough for that argument.
Are you proposing we have arrived at this deal from a strong negotiation????
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The fact is Brexit is irrational economically, which you concede, and we are negotiating with the political arm of a trading bloc.
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I concede nothing, my position was that the economy was but one factor in the rationale.