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A dialogue with a Brexit MP

April 9, 2017November 15, 2017 Rupert 2 Comments democracy, trade

Here is my conversation, by letter, with my MP, who supports Brexit, though the majority of his constituents voted to

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German manufacturers say ‘no concessions’ to UK in EU exit talks

March 30, 2017April 13, 2017 andypye 0 Comments german, manufacturering

A powerful association of German manufacturing industries, the VDMA, has called for “fair” discussions over Britain’s departure from the EU

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Featured Myths Trade 

Oranges and lemons – and bananas

February 25, 2017March 12, 2017 andypye 0 Comments bananas, trade, Turkey

“Oranges, lemons and bananas” is not an oblique reference to the politicians who put us where we are today. Definitely

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But what about the rest of us?

February 24, 2017March 5, 2017 snezana 0 Comments little england, migrants, nationalism, refugees

No human is illegal

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A view from the hills

February 17, 2017March 5, 2017 Lawrie Hibbert 1 Comment Brexit, nationalism, xenophobia

Brexit: A Pandora’s box of nationalism and xenophobia

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Democracy Featured Myths 

Is the EU Undemocratic?

February 6, 2017February 17, 2017 domglennon 0 Comments democracy, EU, myths

The reality is that the EU is not undemocratic at all

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Reasons for leaving: trade deals

January 23, 2017February 11, 2017 domglennon 1 Comment China, India, size, tariffs, trade deals, UK

The potential to forge trade deals with countries outside of the EU was not foremost in most debates before the

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