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Old 19-08-2021, 00:26   #2005
jfman
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Re: Britain outside the EU

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Originally Posted by 1andrew1 View Post
I think the point of Brexit from the literature I saw was to stop 100m Turks moving to the UK and for the UK to save £350m a week on funding the UK.

I don't recall seeing anything about better salaries for the lower paid and increased food costs. Indeed, the latter would have been rejected as Project Fear if anyone had mentioned it.
Well this is the thing is was a bit all things to all people.

And that's democracy, just enough to make a majority.

It's odd that the distinction only seems to be for Scotland who, by any measure going, if they left would leave England better off!
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