Originally posted by vetran
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Potential €20bn a year Hole in EU Budget.
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The proto-Faragistes were also involved in a small way. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Free_Corps -
Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostThe proto-Faragistes were also involved in a small way. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Free_CorpsYeah a massive part of the war. Compare that to the 5000 they recruited across the remainder of the 27 EU countries.Research by British historian Adrian Weale has identified 54 men[1][3] who belonged to this unit at one time or another, some for only a few days. At no time did it reach more than 27 men in strength.Comment
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Note my use of 'in a small way'.Originally posted by vetran View PostYeah a massive part of the war. Compare that to the 5000 they recruited across the remainder of the 27 EU countries.
Of course if we quote less selectively:
...and then divide 5,000 by 25 (Germany and Austria removed) to get an average, and then consider that most of the other EU countries were either occupied on neutral, then where does that get you?Research by British historian Adrian Weale has identified 54 men[1][3] who belonged to this unit at one time or another, some for only a few days. At no time did it reach more than 27 men in strength.Comment
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Needing mafs genius sassy to assist?Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostNote my use of 'in a small way'.
Of course if we quote less selectively:
...and then divide 5,000 by 25 (Germany and Austria removed) to get an average, and then consider that most of the other EU countries were either occupied on neutral, then where does that get you?Comment
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Originally posted by original PM View PostIt seems every country/political body is in debt.
To who??
If you have to ask, you haven't got a big enough yacht to find the answer.Maybe tomorrow, I'll want to settle down. Until tomorrow, I'll just keep moving on.Comment
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It's more of a deductive reasoning question. Bit mean of me really.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostNeeding mafs genius sassy to assist?Comment
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Save it all up for when you send the Romania girl round with the cheese grater.Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostIt's more of a deductive reasoning question. Bit mean of me really.Comment
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The solution is obvious - they'll make up for the money by introducing extra Brexit tariff on all British exports, unless UK pays up as much as before.Comment
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Indeed. And of course the UK would not respond in kind.Originally posted by AtW View PostThe solution is obvious - they'll make up for the money by introducing extra Brexit tariff on all British exports, unless UK pays up as much as before.Comment
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Indeed - which would hurt them more than us....Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostIndeed. And of course the UK would not respond in kind.Comment
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