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Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostThe last paragraph certainly helps to explain the first two.Comment
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Originally posted by original PM View PostIndeed - which multinational would you like to bend you over and fook you and the next 4 generations of your kids?Comment
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Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostThere's no need for additional confirmation. We're good.Comment
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Originally posted by original PM View PostYou keep telling yourself that and the world will be just fine.Comment
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Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostIsn't it going to be fine anyway, following Brexit? Or are you moving on to the blaming someone else for the disaster phase?
But do you really think it is a good idea for people of the Uk to not leave the EU to satisfy large multinationals desire for profits?
Where do you think that would end?Comment
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Originally posted by original PM View PostI am not blaming anyone for anything.
But do you really think it is a good idea for people of the Uk to not leave the EU to satisfy large multinationals desire for profits?
Where do you think that would end?
I do think it's a good idea for the UK to have skilled manufacturing jobs, and that requires investment, typically from multinational companies. Jobs are the flip side of profits. Leaving the EU (or perhaps more precisely, leaving the customs union and single market) is likely to have a negative impact on such investment.Comment
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Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostLet's ignore the slippery slop fallacy at the end of your sentence.
I do think it's a good idea for the UK to have skilled manufacturing jobs, and that requires investment, typically from multinational companies. Jobs are the flip side of profits. Leaving the EU (or perhaps more precisely, leaving the customs union and single market) is likely to have a negative impact on such investment.Comment
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Originally posted by original PM View PostSo what you are saying is we should stay in the EU so that companies will still invest in the UK as that gives us jobs and them the ability to sell into the European Market tariff free?
Also your question is framed very crudely, as the decision around membership of the EU is multi-faceted and cannot be reduced to a single factor. To illustrate that, let me turn the question around for you to answer:
So what you are saying is we should leave the EU so that companies won't still invest in the UK as that doesn't give us jobs and them the ability to sell into the European Market tariff free?Comment
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Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostIt is somewhat more complex than that. It is not just selling tariff free, but also the ability to manage supply chains (e.g. for components) that cross internal EU borders.
Also your question is framed very crudely, as the decision around membership of the EU is multi-faceted and cannot be reduced to a single factor. To illustrate that, let me turn the question around for you to answer:
So what you are saying is we should leave the EU so that companies won't still invest in the UK as that doesn't give us jobs and them the ability to sell into the European Market tariff free?Comment
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