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Invoke Article 50 now!
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Originally posted by CretinWatcher View PostOk sorry my mistake. I didn't realise you were happy being a poorer even less influential power. Funny thing is the demogaphics suggested we could have been more powerful than Germany by 2050 and led Europe. But no, the people preferred to be a kind of Potugal.
You already know virtually every one of the threats made before the vote haven't come to pass. Currency, stocks, emergency budget, informal negotiations, freedom of movement between Eire and NI, ScotRef 2, inwards investment (Siemens, Boing, Amazon). The only downer is we are still tulipe at international football. Can't have everything I suppose.Comment
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Originally posted by GB9 View PostWhat demographics be they? More loser nonsense?
You already know virtually every one of the threats made before the vote haven't come to pass. Currency, stocks, emergency budget, informal negotiations, freedom of movement between Eire and NI, ScotRef 2, inwards investment (Siemens, Boing, Amazon). The only downer is we are still tulipe at international football. Can't have everything I suppose.
Or do you honestly think this is going to turn out ok.?Comment
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Originally posted by GB9 View PostWhat demographics be they? More loser nonsense?
You already know virtually every one of the threats made before the vote haven't come to pass. Currency, stocks, emergency budget, informal negotiations, freedom of movement between Eire and NI, ScotRef 2, inwards investment (Siemens, Boing, Amazon). The only downer is we are still tulipe at international football. Can't have everything I suppose."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostGermany has a falling birth rate and population size which is why Merkel was happy to let in Syrians
Germany’s deputy chancellor has written to bosses of the country’s leading companies demanding they hire more refugees, after a survey found they had taken on a grand total of just 54.
Would've thought that non-German speaking people from an area of the world with poor STEM skills would struggle to find a role in high-tech Germany? That certainly could not have been predicted.Comment
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Originally posted by tomtomagain View PostFrom the FT ( you'll have to Google it to get the full article )
Interesting and balanced article. Appears that through a combination of cultural mis-match, lack of skills and German bureaucracy that there is a struggle going on to integrate the refugees.
Would've thought that non-German speaking people from an area of the world with poor STEM skills would struggle to find a role in high-tech Germany? That certainly could not have been predicted.Comment
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Originally posted by SlipTheJab View PostThe threat of them turning up en masse at the border to be waived through once Merkie gave them all German citizenship is enough to justify Brexit, I really don't want to find out how many of them can drive a Lorry...
France have a historical problem with people from North Africa due to how the government treated them in decolonisation and afterwards when some moved to France.
We are far more likely to be terrorised by Muslim converts, or British born and raised children of Muslim immigrants."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Originally posted by CretinWatcher View PostDon't worry the penny will drop eventually, even for you.
Or do you honestly think this is going to turn out ok.?
“The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain”Comment
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Originally posted by _V_ View Posthttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133618
Please do the needful, sign and post on social media and email to everyone.
Very important to ensure our democratic choice is actioned.
(If 52% to 48% doesn't make it happen a few hundred thousand signatures isn't really going to make any difference, is it?).Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostThe lorry driver was from Tunisia.
France have a historical problem with people from North Africa due to how the government treated them in decolonisation and afterwards when some moved to France.
We are far more likely to be terrorised by Muslim converts, or British born and raised children of Muslim immigrants.Comment
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