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Originally Posted by Sephiroth
Andrew, it's you who refuses to get it.
"Weakens our global influence": What global influence have we had since the Suez crisis in 1956? Very little because were were in debt to the USA and the other two big players, Russia and China, spit on us. We do have nuclear weaponry, but that is defensive and gives us little influence.
Under the EU, we barely had influence within that.
"Reduction of GDP by 4%": It'll grow again for the reasons I've given many times. British business will see to that.
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We had a hell of a lot of influence, countries might not have liked us but they respected us and that went down the toilet with our decision to invade Iraq and has kept going further down the cesspit ever since