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Good old public subsidies eh, if only we could get back into the EU with the “mutha” of all public subsidies………..the common agricultural policy (CAP). The largest component in the EU budget of billions and a process where EU consumers pay tax to landowners. You say no problem with that...

Jeez, additional printing on labels no one reads is hardly a knock out blow is it, as this article indicates only 1 in 5 care. Desperate. Meanwhile in the City……… https://www.politico.eu/article/france-helped-britain-keep-euro-clearing-london-brexit/ Great news given the gloomsters and doom...

Ah, Goldman Sachs………..to be fair they set their Brexit stall out early doors………. https://www.worldfinance.com/strategy/government-policy/goldman-sachs-warns-against-brexit They then got fully invested in political campaigning………...

This country has a poor record in the deportation game, Professor Tanja Bueltmann needs to up her game on Brexit if this is all she can come up with...

You may have missed a meeting but travel is already more expensive for many people in London. Looks like the EU courtesy of the French are looking to price out the poor from international travel. https://www.euractiv.com/section/aviation/news/france-calls-for-minimum-price-on-european-flights/...

Oh yeah, Mark Carey, even soaking wet euro enthusiast Jonathan Portes thinks Carney’s narratives are bollox…….. https://www.newstatesman.com/comment/2022/11/brexit-damage-uk-economy-mark-carney We got money to burn, we’re spending 6m a day to make our new arrivals safe, we’re the second...

What you talking about Willis? George Osbourne said we would get an 18% drop in house prices and CBI quoted nearly 1m in job losses………..nothing of the sort has happened so the predictions sold by many senior politicians and venerable institutions were manifestly wrong...

My mums dead chap, I would need to dig her out of woodvale first to get to her basement. The world wasn’t fair before Brexit it won’t be after it. The hard truth is predictions of an 18 % drop in house prices never happened, nor did the unemployment tsunami, nor has the city of London...

If you want to debate economic self harm especially for the poor you would assess the effect of QE first, we have had over 10 years of it. https://www.omfif.org/2022/12/uk-treasury-faces-steep-price-for-quantitative-easing-policy/ You keep shitting the bed about Brexit, compared to QE and the...

I know, I remember well the 18% housing crash, the great wave of and the collapse of the city of London. https://www.knightfrank.com/research/article/2022-06-23-brexit-six-years-on-assessing-the-impact-on-uk-housing What next for the experts, women growing penises? Some will believe that shit...

The sooner we get back to that organisation that has the interests of the people the better……… https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/25/france-fund-destroying-excess-wine-demand-falls If only British taxpayers money was helping the French in this way imagine how much prosperous we would...

News of this accelerating decline hasn’t spread to the legions of brain surgeons and civil engineers leaving the ambrosia soaked environs of EU to come here? https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/10/28/channel-migrants-refuse-french-navy-rescue-can-come-uk/ Maybe they are simpletons after all………….

And yet…….. House prices continued to rise………must be all those bankers that decided to stay and not head off to the EU? Fascinating.

Yep, we waiting for a few other things to happen aren’t we? https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/may/20/eu-referendum-george-osborne-house-prices-brexit I reckon if mine dropped 18% I would still be ahead from 2016. Swings and roundabouts innit

This is a thread on Brexit that has over 12,000 pages, do you think we need another thread on the referendum and results? Everything that needs to be said has been said on these pages, you are your fellow travellers on here continue to wallow in your self pity with the results, editing your...

No doubt, and issues that for you and your fellow travellers remain unreconciled for now and perhaps for ever. The facts are that you see the U.K. diminished outside the EU in every single facet of its post Brexit disposition, a point amplified by successive Tory governments that have tacitly...

You hate Brexit and the Tories, both derived from democratic elections……..no? No need to ask, if I hated this country I would move.

You have a problem with U.K. democracy then……..

Very true, me and Mick Lynch still believe it Tory boy.

To some extent I agree with your point on Russian money, but then the U.K. Government actively encouraged U.K. business to develop relationships with Russia when we were friends. However, one country did that in spades, and it’s ironic you think that country has better arrangements with Putin...