Apart from the resumption of sectarian violence as the hard border goes back up?
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summerisle
The rain, it raineth every day
*adds to the benefits of Brexit pile.
I can't believe we're lauding a deal that the government themselves believe will generate something like £500 million extra over the next 10 years.
Just so I have this straight, you'd rather a fast and terrible deal over a good, slow one that accounts for the interests of everyone it affects? Quite an intriguing insight into your priorities there Pete
YES! TRADE DEALS!!!
FAST! IN YOUR FACE! THE WAY TRADE DEALS ARE MEANT TO BE! DON'T LOOK AT THE FAST TRADE DEAL WE JUST MADE!!
peteblue
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No, I’d rather a fast good deal that benefits the requirements of the two countries involved rather than a ridiculous decades long affair that tries to gain approval from the competing requirements of 27 nations plus 1....
peteblue
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It’s just another deal, but by bit it all adds up.....
It hardly compensates for the tens of billions being lost in trade with the EU though, which was always the point made by anyone who appreciates the importance of proximity to trade volume.
Why distance matters in trade - LSE BREXIT
Despite the notion of hyper-globalisation, most trade happens with countries in close geographic proximity. A tendency towards regionalisation and the UK’s strong dependence on EU imports seem to have been forgotten in the Brexit debate, argues Patrick Kaczmarczyk (University of Sheffield). A...
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The majority of the population don’t understand or care about, and have never understood or cared about trade deals.It hardly compensates for the tens of billions being lost in trade with the EU though, which was always the point made by anyone who appreciates the importance of proximity to trade volume.
Why distance matters in trade - LSE BREXIT
Despite the notion of hyper-globalisation, most trade happens with countries in close geographic proximity. A tendency towards regionalisation and the UK’s strong dependence on EU imports seem to have been forgotten in the Brexit debate, argues Patrick Kaczmarczyk (University of Sheffield). A...
peteblue
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Neither the U.K. nor the ROI will put up a hard border as has been repeated many times by the U.K. government....
Mate you’re beginning to remind me of a duck in this thread…. All nice and calm on the surface, padddling like mad underneath to stay afloat lol lol lol
peteblue
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The CPTPP immediately overtakes the EU in economic size when the U.K. joins and it has the potential for the USA to join with it also. A very large Trading Bloc, not a new Superstate......
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