The NIP is widely seen as an ambush on the UK after 35 years of concessions to nationalists. Too many polite commentators take a very one sided approach to UK and NI. Patience was worn thin, there is no preceived premium in moderation. Hence Mogg today. It's a warning shot.
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So why is this so infuriating? A few targeted investments would bring NI on leaps and bounds, especially west of the Bann. Home Counties don't seem to get it. Many nationalist voters would think twice if they saw real improvements, such as...
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Derry to Dublin motorway. Long discussed, a BIG win for the west of NI. Reopen Belfast to West of Bann railway lines. State abbatoirs and creameries, run by councils, like on the Isle of Man to add value to UK bound products. Prioritise reskilling in West Belfast, and Bogside
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Yes it would take Westminster to help this, but compared to ONE London Underground line, or a few Tube stations we are talking chump change. Restore the Newry canal and make it a tourist hotspot. Again we talking of pennies compared to what is spent elsewhere. Huge potential
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So let's as unionists define the west of Bann not as Nationalist heartland but an undiscovered country and Western Europe's last frontier, ripe for modernisation in the footloose digital age. Could be Brexit's biggest dividend if we chose to focus on being one UK.
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If @DUPleader @SteveAikenUUP @JimAllister challenged the Tories on this now, telling them to invest in the west of Bann, that would be revolutionary. Would be much harder for Tories to lazily play this unionist line. Time they stumped up!
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