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Old 02-07-2020, 10:00   #3016
jfman
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Re: [Updated] The UK’s future relationship with the EU

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Originally Posted by Pierre View Post
Our tenure within the EU is a fine example of that.

On all sides, it certainly is. But as we have left, the EU wish to protect their interests and us ours. That was always going to happen.

We need to find a way were both parties walk away thinking they have done well, that is the art of negotiation.
So your statement that

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only a fool would try find a way to delay trade or make it harder.
Is false.

“Complete bullshit” is I think your preferred parlance.

Delayed trade and stifling trade is the main objective of protectionism. Trade where it suits, restrict where it doesn’t.
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