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Brexit - Part 1
Lynne
Lynne
17 Dec 2018

There's an interesting letter concerning Brexit in the latest Dawlish Post. See page 61. Letter is headed "Laying bare Grylls' myths......." In the same paper, on page 60, there is also a small editorial on Brexit. This is what it says; " Where do we even start to make sense of the diabolical route taken by our so called betters in this bewildering game of the blind following the blind ...

@majorp Tell me a politician that doesn't tell lies?

majorp
majorp
16 Dec 2018

Tony Blaire tells lies, and who would want a liar in any power struggle?

wondering
wondering
16 Dec 2018

JC not doing too well and Tony Blair is back and ready to take over... or to be leader of EU.. and this from a Labour paper... https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/dec/15/jeremy-corbyn-slides-in-approval-ratings-in-spite-of-tory-schisms

Lynne
Lynne
16 Dec 2018

I thought we were debating Deal or No Deal. Is it over then? Has it been sorted? Has anyone told T. May? I heard Boris Johnson on last week's Andrew Marr show say that he would take personal responsibility if people were to lose their jobs because of a No Deal brexit. He didn't define what he meant by that though. I wondered if he meant he would pay the mortgages and bills and suchlike ...

b.o.liking
b.o.liking
16 Dec 2018

taxes are paid by our people for our people not E.U. We can go on and on.GET OVER IT.

Lynne
Lynne
16 Dec 2018

Be a bit difficult for people to live without life saving drugs........ And yes I expect people would, and already do say, we need more police, navy ships etc But the way they are financed is by way of taxes. And to pay taxes people need to be in jobs. And a No Deal Brexit threatens lots of UK jobs. And as for cars. Well, all those Mercedes, VWs and Fiats will be no prob for the ...

b.o.liking
b.o.liking
16 Dec 2018

So no tomatoes,daffodils no Viagra, Can't imagine sending out U Boat packs or E boats. Get learning to live without these things as said before Merccedes VW cars Fiat  cars can rust in parking lots abroad as here. Save 49 Billion pounds, suspect people will say we  need more coppers more navy ships aircraft etc.

majorp
majorp
16 Dec 2018

There will always be shortages of something. We had a shortage of Co2, farmers are now facing a shortage of hay/straw and I sometimes have a shortage of money, but it is nothing to do with brexit.

Lynne
Lynne
16 Dec 2018

As indeed there could be total anarchy as a result of a No Deal food/medicine/plus lots of other things as well, shortage.