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    UK moved into the Pacific

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    Exclusive: UK will apply to trans-Pacific trade bloc before publishing economic impact - officials | Reuters

    Leave the a very successful bloc with your neighbours and join a block with countries on the other side of the world, it's gammon logic

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    I for one will welcome the cheaper import of higher quality instant noodles.

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      #3
      Originally posted by ladymuck View Post
      I for one will welcome the cheaper import of higher quality instant noodles.
      An improvement on Bombay Bad Boy?

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        #4
        From being a little fish in the EU, the uk will now be a little fish in this Pacific trading bloc. Minimal change. Nothing to see.

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          #5
          At least the weather will be warmer...
          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.

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            #6
            Originally posted by darmstadt View Post
            At least the weather will be warmer...
            Depends where in the Pacific

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              #7
              I think this is exactly what brexiters fetish over - for example I suspect most brexiters are OK with the EEC arrangement vs. what has now become the EU.

              Lack of economic impact analysis is very worrying.

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                #8
                Originally posted by TheGreenBastard View Post
                I think this is exactly what brexiters fetish over - for example I suspect most brexiters are OK with the EEC arrangement vs. what has now become the EU.

                Lack of economic impact analysis is very worrying.
                But it would remove the Malaysian tariff rate of 170% on Scottish Whisky - surely that's all that matters
                merely at clientco for the entertainment

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                  #9
                  Originally posted by eek View Post
                  But it would remove the Malaysian tariff rate of 170% on Scottish Whisky - surely that's all that matters
                  Surely this will convince Muslims to start drinking alcohol

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                    #10
                    Originally posted by Eirikur View Post
                    Surely this will convince Muslims to start drinking alcohol
                    No, but it would save taxpayer money by cutting HM Embassy’s bills

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