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"In 2016, Britain’s economy was 90 per cent the size of Germany’s.

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JocelynBurnell · 14/10/2022 20:45

Now it is less than 70 per cent.

And that’s before today."

A quote from the former Governor of the Bank of England.

www.ft.com/content/f1f0a66a-fa2c-4d70-9874-8003bdb3fb53



AIBU in wondering why do we seem to want to continually shoot ourselves in the foot?

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Am I being unreasonable?

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User135644 · 14/10/2022 20:47

We're a nation of cap doffers. We love our Tories.

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Incrediblebuttrue · 14/10/2022 20:51

Brexit! As Adam Posen put it, “the first time in history a nation has declared a trade war on itself”.😂

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JocelynBurnell · 14/10/2022 21:47

Oops, I didn't mean to add a poll.

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Ylvamoon · 14/10/2022 21:51

Rule Britannia- we are our own 1 country club and don't need anyone to tell us what to do!

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