Apologies to rest of world but today is the day - after months of avoidance - the Conservative meltdown on Brexit finally begins. Why? 1/..
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@theresa_may signed Phase 1 agreement guaranteeing Northern Ireland + Eire have no border ... incompatible with hard Brexit...Show this thread
3/ In Tory bubble - a kind of golf clubhouse of the mind - the Republic is pictured as a rural backwater - not vibrant globalist economy
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4/ In fact all Irish business, banks and politicians ask me: do these ****ers understand modern Ireland? Mainly no.
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& they forget the border is not just economics for 000s of Irish families who live both sides of it, ‘crossing’ it multiple times every day
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5/ just as they want to re-fight WW2, Zulu Wars and Brit Empire, they can’t let go of the Irish conflict
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6/ So now they fantasise that the Irish elite will become a kind of comprador bourgeoisie for post-Brexit Britain
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Built on its corporation tax policy
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"a kind of golf clubhouse of the mind": thank you for that wonderful phrase!
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Haha - "a kind of golf clubhouse of the mind..." apt and eminently stealable.
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Brexiteers apoplectic and stupified to discover that brexit means brexit
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