On the state of the Brexit debate: I had the privilege of assisting a UN debate for a day recently. It was a curious debate: the whole day the focus was ‘should we have an additional week to debate’. By the end of the day... (short thread)
... I was banging my head on my table thinking: you’ll need the week if you spend all the time on whether you need a week.
Yes, I understand that deadlines focus minds. But we are wasting our times with symbolism if we formulate laws to strengthen deadlines when everyone knows that those laws can be overturned easily. What should be in the deal besides 0 tariffs and corresponding LPF?
