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Old 04-03-2019, 10:26   #8042
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Re: Brexit

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Originally Posted by Sephiroth View Post
17.4 million people (a majority) voted to LEAVE the EU. What wasn't on the ballot paper does not change that. The fact that the politicians are a useless bunch of self-serving idiots is an unfortunate element in delivering the public's mandate.
It does, the ballot should have been explicit in detail.

If a DIY store offers you the choice of a copper or a plastic pipe. you then select one

You don't then get to kick off if it's the wrong size or fitment, you should have asked and made sure at the time of purchase.

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Originally Posted by Mick View Post
We are not getting anything from the EU - that is OUR money they are giving back, minus their cut.

Well, apart from, freedom of movement, right to reside, protection of food standards, collaboration on scientific research, cheaper travel. workers rights. too name but a few.


Yup, we are not getting anything from the romans , sorry, the EU

It's not always about a fiscal benefit.
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