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  • Flashman
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    Originally posted by Doggy Styles View Post
    And the rest...

    And that from our captains of industry who are now telling us it would be bad to leave the EU.
    You'd have thought they'd have learnt their lesson by now.

    Meanwhile the CBI is pocketing cash from the EU every year.

    Between 2009 and 2014 the European Commission committed to giving the CBI over £797,000 (an average of £159,000 each year) – most of this came in the form of grants for conducting business surveys

    Business for Britain | The CBI, taxpayer funding and an EU referendum

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  • Doggy Styles
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    Originally posted by Flashman View Post
    "Euro membership at least offers [the UK] the prospect of greater stability."
    Peter Mandelson, January 2003

    Scotland: Pound ready for euro says Royal Bank | The Sunday Times
    Fred Goodwin.

    BBC News | The Economy | CBI urges business to back euro
    CBI
    And the rest...

    And that from our captains of industry who are now telling us it would be bad to leave the EU.

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  • Flashman
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    Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post
    The pathetic dithering that is going on reveals what a truly inept construct that the EU is. If Russia invaded Poland they could walk into Brussels at a leisurely pace whilst these useless so called leaders were still discussing whether or no Putin's army was in breach of the working time directive

    Newsnight Live - analysis of the day[Can%20kicking%20on%20Greek%20deal%2615:05]&ns_fee=0#post_5588161337000037003a215b
    "Euro membership at least offers [the UK] the prospect of greater stability."
    Peter Mandelson, January 2003

    Scotland: Pound ready for euro says Royal Bank | The Sunday Times
    Fred Goodwin.

    BBC News | The Economy | CBI urges business to back euro
    CBI

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  • DodgyAgent
    started a topic That poor old can

    That poor old can

    The pathetic dithering that is going on reveals what a truly inept construct that the EU is. If Russia invaded Poland they could walk into Brussels at a leisurely pace whilst these useless so called leaders were still discussing whether or no Putin's army was in breach of the working time directive

    Newsnight Live - analysis of the day[Can%20kicking%20on%20Greek%20deal%2615:05]&ns_fee=0#post_5588161337000037003a215b

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