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Yavin4

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23. But that's exactly what the capitalist vulture class wants.

Reply to Rainbow Droid (Reply #3)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 12:03 PM

Jan 2020

Throw the British economy into chaos, and the only path out will be privatization. No more national healthcare. No more public services. What's left of the UK will be more and more like the US.

Congrats UK! You've just voted for more extreme income inequality.

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Brexit is finally happening. On January 31. For real this time. [View all] brooklynite Jan 2020 OP

my understanding is that it will be a gradual process, unblock Jan 2020 #1

And with that Britain moves right Buzz cook Jan 2020 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Rainbow Droid Jan 2020 #3

Agreed. Delphinus Jan 2020 #5

But that's exactly what the capitalist vulture class wants. Yavin4 Jan 2020 #23

Putin smiles sakabatou Jan 2020 #4

The people voted for it. Move on & get it over with. oldsoftie Jan 2020 #6

No. The BrExit referendum was every bit stolen as much as 2016 was stolen from Hillary Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #17

Hell, I'm not over 2000! KPN Jan 2020 #18

Well, we HAVE because we're here talking about winning in '20. oldsoftie Jan 2020 #26

Now they have their chance to turn Britain into a right wing paradise. Mickju Jan 2020 #7

The entire planet is turning into a far right shithole. Initech Jan 2020 #9

True Mickju Jan 2020 #11

You could also add Rupert Murdoch. Mickju Jan 2020 #12

True! Initech Jan 2020 #13

No. How easy it is for Americans to forget their biggest trading partner & biggest neighbor Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #20

What? No country is immune from this right now. Initech Jan 2020 #22

Canada, of course. It is as I described. Netherlands & Sweden do not border USA. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #25

Canada has a growing RW faction as well. It must heed the signs and be careful as well. onetexan Jan 2020 #27

Sure. But "a growing faction" does not equal "the entire planet is turning", as the member I replied Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #28

Don't whitewash Republicons & tRump. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #21

Let this be a lesson. When you don't vote, conservatives win. Initech Jan 2020 #8

I'm beginning to think the non-voters dont care KPN Jan 2020 #19

The coming depression for their economy will still be blamed on liberals somehow Takket Jan 2020 #10

A bit hard to do. mwooldri Jan 2020 #14

Labour handed Brexit to the Tories on a silver platter DFW Jan 2020 #15

Sounds like it's oven ready IronLionZion Jan 2020 #16

There's going to be a lot of resentment Blue_Tires Jan 2020 #24