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"We will take back control of
our MONEY
our LAWS and
our BORDERS"
Let's have a look at "our money"
Seems to me like we already have control over all but a vanishingly small percentage of our money - look at UK annual tax and spend.
"We will take back control of
our MONEY
our LAWS and
our BORDERS"
Let's have a look at "our money"
Seems to me like we already have control over all but a vanishingly small percentage of our money - look at UK annual tax and spend.
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OK, let's have a look at our law.
Who gets to make our laws? Um... Westminster, mostly.
( See this thread for more detail
)
OK, let's have a look at our law.
Who gets to make our laws? Um... Westminster, mostly.
( See this thread for more detail
)
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Alright, who enforces our laws?
Yep, us again - almost entirely.
Alright, who enforces our laws?
Yep, us again - almost entirely.
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What about our borders? The country is too full!
But we already control non-EU immigration....
What about our borders? The country is too full!
But we already control non-EU immigration....
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And what must we pay to "take back control" of these wafer-thin slices of sovereignty?
Overnight 93% of our exports will face tougher trade barriers.
Only 1.3% have a realistic prospect of improved future trade deals... in return for visa relaxations (Pakistan, Bangladesh)
And what must we pay to "take back control" of these wafer-thin slices of sovereignty?
Overnight 93% of our exports will face tougher trade barriers.
Only 1.3% have a realistic prospect of improved future trade deals... in return for visa relaxations (Pakistan, Bangladesh)
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Our car industry, aero, pharma and high-tech are disappearing before our eyes. Agriculture faces wipe-out from labour shortages, loss of subsidies and removal of tariff-free access to EU markets.
Loss of tax revenue (5x Austerity) will end the NHS and usher in dementia tax.
Our car industry, aero, pharma and high-tech are disappearing before our eyes. Agriculture faces wipe-out from labour shortages, loss of subsidies and removal of tariff-free access to EU markets.
Loss of tax revenue (5x Austerity) will end the NHS and usher in dementia tax.
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When will leavers realise they have been sold a lie?
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When will leavers realise they have been sold a lie?
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