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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Unfortunately it IS!.. This gives me no joy Children are forceably removed from the custody of their parents , placed inside fenced enclosures , minimal facilities, no educational or supervision..just detention..,without court orders, criminal charges, ..which as children they would be...
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    I don't remember the first of these, but the second is actually true . Growth rate forgone, Exports up only because of a 20% devaluation in currency.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    ..I thought the last phase was Ask how you can Do your country!.
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    Nor would anyone believe,6years ago that the USA is running concentration camps on its southern border for CHILDREN. . Now there is an Op Ed in the Washington Post that these are not Concentration Camps ..but they are.. They are in exactly the same way as the British ran Camps in the Boer War!.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Correct and the Withdrawal Agreement included leaving the authority of the ECJ, ,and leaving the security of the single market, how much more leaving did you want?
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    ..which of course you protect yourself from by accepting a right wing capitalist cabal.
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    What promise was made to the electrorate,that was not honoured by the Withdrawal Agreement?.
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    There it comes again... The victim bit again. Who said anything about punishment. ?. There has been continuing cant about the EU punishing the UK ,going on three years now. What the EU said on day one is that outside the EU the deal cannot be as good as inside. Can you identify any quotation...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    If you cannot see that you are invincibility ignorant.(look it up) Even the dogs in the street knew that after the divorce or separation or trial separation that the UK had to have some relationship with the other 27 of its nearest neighbours..if only for the sake of the children. There was no...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Can we not detect a bit of circular reasoning going on here. 1. 3 years ago the public gave solicited advice to parliament that they wanted a looser relationship with the EU. The nature of which was NOT specified. 2. Parliament responded in lemming fashion and then voted overwhelmingly to...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Is listening to news programmes entertainment?.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    1500 as a yearly sub for an exclusive private members club ,seems very low to me. How can they keep the riff raff out ?
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The vinyl dig was in jest!. There is another site where I attack the pretensions of audiophiles. I fully respect the right of others to enjoy any music they like, and to embellish it in any way they like.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    If memory serves, he has a wrong opinion about the superiority of Vinyl discs., but he is not the only one.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Scratch scratch ,itch ,itch
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    Funny..I was ahead of the DM in that prediction.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    By the time I retired, I had responsibility for some 40 engineers, some chartered the rest eligible to become chartered, and I developed a few observations regarding personality types. Civil Engineers( for which I had no responsibility ) would always attempt to bully one,and shout one down. But...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Such condescension does you credit.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Which part of the word Protest did you fail to understand?. I might fully agree with your assessment that there are more fruitful actions.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Back to the main theme of this thread... and with certain nostalgic references I enclose this article from yesterday's Irish times.. and as can be seen it originated in the FT On a scale of one to seven, how well do you understand how a flush lavatory works? This was a question asked by two...