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Old 30-11-2018, 21:42   #4045
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Re: Brexit

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Originally Posted by Pierre View Post
Don’t know and don’t care.
That’s your entire approach to Brexit. As long as we restrict immigration.

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Originally Posted by Sephiroth View Post
I'd better concede your point having re-examined the BBC graph. It headlines that the graph shows the impact on "UK growth; this was the basis of my postulation.

The text of the graph refers to the "impact on GDP" which is a different metric. On that basis, you are right.

Thank you for your polite, and constructive, concession on this point.

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Originally Posted by denphone View Post
l knew exactly what l voted for but at the end of the day one has to accept the results of democracy no matter how unhappy one is with the result but that does not mean HMG or the opposition should be excused from the complete omnishambles that has followed thereafter..
People who voted remain voted for a boring and ordinary outcome. It didn’t require huge amounts of research.

Yes we are a net contributor to the less affluent EU states but that was always part of the deal. Indeed, it was intended to mitigate significant migration, improve living standards and opportunities across the entire Union.
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