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Originally Posted by Sephiroth
To regain our sovereignty.
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"sovereignty" won’t butter no muffins...
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Originally Posted by papa smurf
Much better to stay in a failing relationship and make every one miserable Eh.
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Only if you believe it was a failing relationship - better for the kids (the U.K. population) if the parents tried to resolve any issues, rather than divorcing and making everyone worse off just because one of the partners had their head turned by a smooth talking Lothario* who schmoozed them by promising them the earth, but had no means, or intention, of trying to deliver it...
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our Nige
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Originally Posted by Pierre
Easy ride over what exactly. What power?
we don’t need to be in a political union with them to trade with them.
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No, but we have to negotiate with a bloc of 400 million people and a GDP six times the size of the U.K., which gives them the upper hand in negotiating.