Thread: Britain outside the EU
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Old 14-06-2021, 20:53   #1363
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Re: Britain outside the EU
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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
An extension would not have brought us any concessions from the EU. All it would have brought us would have been more grief and mischief making from remainers who wanted to overturn a democratic decision.

You know that, Andrew, so why ask the question?
This is what I think:
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Originally Posted by 1andrew1 View Post
That contribution (we're still paying the EU, btw) would have been cancelled out by no red tape and no customs on the payroll and we stood a chance of a better deal. You could argue it was a chance of 1% or a chance of 100%.

By not giving ourselves the chance, we condemned ourselves to a 100% chance of a bad deal which just satisfied box-tickers and not business.
Slowly but surely, Seph is waking up to the limitations of the deal that he had previously been content with. You'll soon catch up and I'm sure you'll be on the same page as me if you keep an open mind.
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