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Engineer, Progressive politics, Economics
May 13, 2018 7 tweets 3 min read
Now, I'm no @Jim_Cornelius but when Chloe Westley from Taxpayers Alliance on @MarrShow today claimed that food would be 17% cheaper after brexit, something didn't ring true. The claim was completely unchallenged by @bbcnickrobinson. So, let's take a look 1/ The claim comes from the 2017 TPA paper 'why the cost of living is so high' and the reference is here. So, let's take a look at the Halligan & Lyon reference. 2/