... and should be called the Franco-Mark. ECB policy is to run the currency for the benefit of these two countries (interest rate rise anyone?) while ignoring completely all the countries on the periphery. Of course they'll stay in for now with the promise of more funds, but those funds will only be forthcoming if they behave as the vassal states they now are. Thank fook for the wise minds in the UK who kept us out of this mess.
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Originally posted by sasguru View Post... and should be called the Franco-Mark. ECB policy is to run the currency for the benefit of these two countries (interest rate rise anyone?) while ignoring completely all the countries on the periphery. Of course they'll stay in for now with the promise of more funds, but those funds will only be forthcoming if they behave as the vassal states they now are. Thank fook for the wise minds in the UK who kept us out of this mess.
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostHard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by sasguru View Post... and should be called the Franco-Mark. ECB policy is to run the currency for the benefit of these two countries (interest rate rise anyone?) while ignoring completely all the countries on the periphery. Of course they'll stay in for now with the promise of more funds, but those funds will only be forthcoming if they behave as the vassal states they now are. Thank fook for the wise minds in the UK who kept us out of this mess.
That might actually be the best thing for Europe, and it might happen whether it's the best thing or not.While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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Originally posted by sasguru View Post... and should be called the Franco-Mark. ECB policy is to run the currency for the benefit of these two countries (interest rate rise anyone?) while ignoring completely all the countries on the periphery. Of course they'll stay in for now with the promise of more funds, but those funds will only be forthcoming if they behave as the vassal states they now are. Thank fook for the wise minds in the UK who kept us out of this mess.Comment
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Originally posted by doodab View PostAnother scenario is that continental Europe accepts the need for massive crossborder subsidies in order to remain functional and presses on with greater fiscal and political union and the UK ends up either standing alone on the periphery or getting sucked in.
That might actually be the best thing for Europe, and it might happen whether it's the best thing or not.
Although it's not standing alone is it. There are many countries not in the euro who are doing very well, thank you!Comment
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Good point Sas. Franco-Mark, pretty accurate.What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Originally posted by Doggy Styles View Post'Standing alone' is certainly the best thing for the UK!While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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I'd prefer to see the UK support it's european neighbours rather than courting the US at every opportunity."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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