What happens to the United Kingdom now?

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By Chris Patten – Even after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, the country will face years of talks in which it will be negotiating from a position of weakness. The UK will be less prosperous and influential than before and will be under increasing internal strain because of policies driven by malignant English nationalism. Read full article

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Livepeanuts
In UK we call it “Captain Fear”
The UK will be just as powerful as before, even more so.
The UK will preserve its sovereignty, control of its armed forces, judiciary and legislature which will no longer be subordinated to a foreign federal power.
Would a Spanish Admiral use the Queens' fleet to defend Gibraltar?
This is where we get down because we must get down or we will not be the same country which mistakenly joined the now European Union several decades ago.
Nov 01st, 2019 - 01:56 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Don Alberto
Captain Fear?

What does the conservative government's own report say?

What does “Operation Yellowhammer” assumptions, prepared just days after Boris Johnson became prime minister, say?

The government said the Operation Yellowhammer document published on Wednesday revealed a worst-case scenario only, but that was exposed as a lie (after the £350 million a week was exposed, nobody can trust the con-men).

Looking forward to see India as a crown colony. Right?
Nov 02nd, 2019 - 02:36 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Lu
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Nov 05th, 2019 - 01:43 am - Link - Report abuse -1
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imoyaro
No, the real question is why Formosa, Chaco and Missiones provinces haven't been returned to Paraguay, you stinking ,murderous,racist ,genocidal Kurepi?
Nov 05th, 2019 - 06:23 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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