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Old 07-04-2019, 13:55   #1304
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Re: Brexit

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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
I don’t think you can reasonably say all of those in favour of a delay want to prevent Brexit. We aren’t prepared, and were never prepared for March 29, for a no deal scenario. It’s reasonable for anyone to suggest an extension on that basis (remainer or leave side).
If they said there will be a delay whilst we prepare for a no deal Brexit, I’d be fine with that.

Although I would liken it to removing a plaster, the longer and slower it is the more painful it is.

just rip it off, it will sting, but just for a short while.

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Yes they are. A customs union and single market alignment are exactly the kind of discussions around making Brexit work that you describe.
Which isn’t leaving the EU.............oh look it’s Punxsutawney Phil!
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