Another Brexiter false promise: trade with rest of world
Brexiters said new deals with rest of world would outweigh loss of trade to EU. We’ll actually lose ground in other countries too.
33 reasons for a ‘scrap-it’ Brexit
The case for doing as Vince Cable says and finding an “exit from Brexit” is getting stronger by the day.
The Brexit own-goal score so far…
Self-inflicted damage is already widespread in the UK even before Brexit negotiations start.
Rejoining EFTA isn’t so bad if we must have Brexit
A House of Commons committee has called on the government to evaluate rejoining EFTA. This would be a good damage limitation exercise.
PM wrong to hint we’ll quit single market and customs union...
Theresa May says she wants an ambitious deal. Leaving single market and customs union would lead to a damaging Brexit.
How about the Ukraine model?
EU deal with Ukraine contains many features that could interest UK: no free movement, but cooperation on foreign policy, crime and science.
Brexit means tyranny of the majority
UK doesn’t require approval by devolved assemblies such as Scotland or a supermajority of voters. It’s time to consider how to abort Brexit.
What might be conditions for tariff-free trade with EU?
Now UK has said in context of Nissan that it wants tariff-free trade, what will EU demand in return?
What did Nissan get?
UK says it told car maker its aim is a tariff free deal. What’s still unclear is what, if anything, it promised if that’s not possible.
What did Theresa May promise Nissan?
It’s hard to see what PM gave that didn’t involve a policy switch without telling MPs or a sweet-heart deal that would breach trade rules.
Hard-Brexiters are making colossal miscalculation
They think EU will give us tariff-free trade because it’s in its interests. They ignore three important arguments. They must wise up fast.
Brexit – A Last Testament
Consider needs and aspirations of the young in Brexit choice, older voters urged.