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Yes, that it "seems" that way to you and others, is indeed the problem.
ronmcd wrote:Corbyn is being attacked by Jewish groups who dislike his campaigning for Palestinians, by the right wing newspapers, and well known human rights and anti racism campaigners like ... Guido Fawkes. Ha ha. But seriously.
mrjonno wrote:It's a bit like saying you aren't homophobic and then going to a christian group which 'helps' gay people not be gay people.
It's doesnt automatically make you homophobic but its not the best way to win friends in the gay community.
Corbyn isn't anti-Semitic through he seems to be plenty of people of the far left who are, he is incompetent
US Trade Representative wants to scrap a host of EU rules on food safety, chemicals, animal welfare and the environment
mrjonno wrote:Corbyn isn't anti-Semitic through he seems to be plenty of people of the far left who are, he is incompetent
AggregateIQ, which played a pivotal role in the Brexit campaign, suspended after reports it may have improperly obtained user data
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“If all else fails, they could just store Nigel Farage in there. He is a relic from a bygone era after all.”
All of this puts London in a comfortable negotiating position. If in the course of Brexit talks the EU makes it difficult for its companies to conduct business with London, the British government could simply alter its tax laws to make it worth their while to remain in London. And then, free from the constraints of EU bureaucracy, London could reach out to Commonwealth nations for more than celebrations of shared cultural values and instead explore a wide range of partnerships that are currently blocked by regulations in Brussels....
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The more daunting challenge emanating from across the channel is the reactivation of great power politics. The most disastrous periods in London’s history have come when Great Britain did not have the power to repel foreign invaders. Ironically, the U.K.’s decision to leave the EU underscores a far bigger threat to London than international banks leaving the city or tough German negotiating tactics: the attendant conflicts and rivalries that have delegitimized the European Union, like forcing austerity upon Greece or Brussels-mandated refugee quotas. The EU is a heroic delusion – heroic because it has kept the continent from ripping itself apart for generations, and delusional because it believes this battle is already won.
OlivierK wrote:So, according to the article Warren posted, all the UK government has to do to remain unaffected is to slash its own revenue.
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