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Re: Britain outside the EU
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Originally Posted by jonbxx
It does feel sometimes that a lot of people learnt nothing from the Suez Crisis - the last nail in the coffin of the British Empire. It's an argument that the creation of the EEC and EU was a direct reaction to the US ruffling the UK and Frances' hair and reminding us that we weren't the big boys any more
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Though, do remember that Suez was a joint UK/French thing, in the context of an existentialist threat by war on Israel.
That aside, the EEC was was a very good thing. The EU is a very bad thing.
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