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Old 23-06-2019, 18:59   #3631
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Re: Brexit

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Originally Posted by Mick View Post
Again - That is not evidence, so I have not been contradicted thanks. I repeat, they are forecasts which have been and can be wrong!!!

If the weatherman forecasts it's going to rain on Wednesday but it does no such thing on the day, that is not evidence, it's a prediction just like your negative remainer fantasies of chaos are predictions.

You cannot cast forecasts as evidence, evidence is by definition something that has happened and witnessed to be fact-based. Predictions and opinions and forecasts are not and never will be evidence, so stop casting them as such and stop asking others for evidence when you don't present any.
Regardless of whether we call it modelling, evidence or analysis, it is reasonable for someone to back up their opinions with the available information. An argument supported by the UK Government's own analysis (which does include the upside for new trade deals btw) is more powerful than one without any information.
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