On the First Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
Trading exclusively on WTO terms, like no other country in history.
Trading exclusively on WTO terms, like no other country in history.
On the Second Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
The death of the UK car industry, eviscerated by tariffs and the loss of just-in-time production.
The death of the UK car industry, eviscerated by tariffs and the loss of just-in-time production.
On the Third Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
Food rotting in the fields (too few seasonal workers to pick crops) and at ports.
reuters.com/article/us-bri…
Food rotting in the fields (too few seasonal workers to pick crops) and at ports.
reuters.com/article/us-bri…
On the Fourth Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
Chlorine-washed chicken, GM modified food and hormone-laced beef as a price of a US trade deal.
businessinsider.com/peter-westmaco…
Chlorine-washed chicken, GM modified food and hormone-laced beef as a price of a US trade deal.
businessinsider.com/peter-westmaco…
On the Fifth Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
The obliteration of the international haulage industry, felled by only 5% of the required number of permits to keep plying their trade.
The obliteration of the international haulage industry, felled by only 5% of the required number of permits to keep plying their trade.
On the Sixth Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
The loss of valuable protections on human rights, environmental standards, workers' rights, and a swathe of other issues.
The loss of valuable protections on human rights, environmental standards, workers' rights, and a swathe of other issues.
On the Seventh Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
A dramatic acceleration of job losses, investment cuts, and firms moving assets to the EU27 or redomiciling.
A dramatic acceleration of job losses, investment cuts, and firms moving assets to the EU27 or redomiciling.
On the Eighth Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
Rationing of medicines and pharmaceutical supplies, overseen by central Government.
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-…
Rationing of medicines and pharmaceutical supplies, overseen by central Government.
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-…
On the Ninth Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
The loss of the essential passporting regime underpinning the financial sector, which contributes 11% of the whole of the UK's tax take.
gov.uk/government/pub…
The loss of the essential passporting regime underpinning the financial sector, which contributes 11% of the whole of the UK's tax take.
gov.uk/government/pub…
On the Tenth Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
The halting of fresh food exports for up to six months, gutting the farming sector.
freshplaza.com/article/902692…
The halting of fresh food exports for up to six months, gutting the farming sector.
freshplaza.com/article/902692…
On the Eleventh Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
Cancelled operations, and widespread NHS staff shortages.
theguardian.com/society/2018/o…
Cancelled operations, and widespread NHS staff shortages.
theguardian.com/society/2018/o…
On the Twelfth Day of November, no deal Brexit gave to me...
An endless procession of useful idiots from the ERG and other fringe groups, continuously singing the praises of no deal, evoking the Blitz spirit and the myth of British exceptionalism.
An endless procession of useful idiots from the ERG and other fringe groups, continuously singing the praises of no deal, evoking the Blitz spirit and the myth of British exceptionalism.
(On the thirteenth day, we tore up our calendars and retreated to the caves.)
[H/T to the "Twelve Days of Christmas"]
[H/T to the "Twelve Days of Christmas"]
