I think they could do it, but don't want to, because they know it would lead to 27 other countries that actually fund the thing demanding their own a la carte deals. (View Post)

To be fair, the Leave campaign also took the diametric opposite positions to the Leave campaign (NHS magic money tree / US-style private medicine; trade with everyone / noone). (View Post)

From the EU's perspective, it is much better to respect the UK's sovereign decision to exit the club, while pointing its members and the rest of the world to the Faragist fiscally incontine… (View Post)

Thing about a club is that you don't get a better deal than the members. (View Post)

Brownfield land is rich old people's magic money tree. Put the young people on top of a toxic dump or somewhere, as long as it's far from anywhere anyone lives. (View Post)