A fable on the UK and EU

A scorpion asks a frog to cross a river. The frog is afraid of being stung, but the scorpion argues then they'd both drown. Midway across the river the scorpion stings the frog. As he drowns the frog asks why, "it's in my nature", says the scorpion
The UK wants to leave the EU. The EU fears treachery but the UK says then they'd both suffer.

At the end of the process due to bad planning the UK can't solve it's problems and blames the EU.

Why did you do that says the EU? Now we'll both suffer.

It's in my nature says the UK
Damn you autocorrect. can't solve its problems not it's... But you got it
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