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EU caves in and gives the UK everything it demands
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Originally posted by BlasterBates View Post -
And still the ministers don’t get it:
Conservative MP Bernard Jenkin told The Independent: “It better be worth it.
“It won’t be unless they now roll out the red carpet for a Rolls Royce free trade deal.”Comment
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Relax, it's only about 6 months of delay for those £350m a week NHS payments.
It has to be done. How else can our self serving government secure lucrative jobs when their career as an MP comes to an end.Maybe tomorrow, I'll want to settle down. Until tomorrow, I'll just keep moving on.Comment
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Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostThe EU can sod off.
'Priti Patel'“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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"A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims, but accomplices," George OrwellComment
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They should raise interest rates to 5% (historical average when not in 'emergency rate' mode ) to boost the pound even more, then the bill in euros is much smaller.
Or play the long game, with a transition period post 2019, to give the EU enough rope to hang itself (have the PIIGS left the trough?) and crash the euro.Maybe tomorrow, I'll want to settle down. Until tomorrow, I'll just keep moving on.Comment
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/artic...etin-paying-up
The U.K. has agreed to assume liabilities of as much as €100 billion (£87 billion; $119 billion)European officials have long said that any final figure will be camouflaged to help the U.K. government sell the unpopular settlement to voters.
I'm alright JackComment
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Originally posted by meridian View PostAnd still the ministers don’t get it:
They still think the payment is a sweetener for a trade deal, not simply the settlement of financial obligations, whereas in Brussels the two are sequential but not intrinsically linked.
We do love a brown envelope, as long as it is stuffed with fifty'sThe Chunt of Chunts.Comment
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Originally posted by Paddy View PostComment
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