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Old 08-07-2019, 22:27   #3929
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Re: Brexit
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Originally Posted by Hugh View Post
Economies of scale - if you have a small land mass and a small population, it’s easier and simpler to do things; you don’t have extended infrastructure and large population to support.
Hold on! Weren't you one of those agreeing that we could not make our way in the world because we were up against bigger countries, like China and the US? Now it's good to be small according to you.

Amazing how opinions can change to suit the protaganists!

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Originally Posted by 1andrew1 View Post
Exactly, GCSE economics.
You've changed your tune, too, Andrew. Little Singapore is doing better than us with the sort of policies Boris is considering. And yet you said we couldn't survive against the big boys.

Well, if Singapore can do well, so can we.

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Originally Posted by nomadking View Post
What deal is that? All that is on offer is a delay until end of 2020. After that it is still "no deal".
The withdrawal agreement, of course. By the end of 2020, the expectation was that a trade deal would be in place.
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