It's important to explain where the real issues are with the demands expressed within this article.
Perhaps it will be clearer as to why Europe has restated, in a paper leaked to the @financialtimes.com , that cherry-picking will not be permitted.
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Perhaps it will be clearer as to why Europe has restated, in a paper leaked to the @financialtimes.com , that cherry-picking will not be permitted.
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Niall Ó Conghaile
I the novel 1984 the Complete Works of Shakespeare are summarised in one word in Newspeak: thoughtcrime.
We can summarise the varied opinion in this article in one (hyphenated?) word in English:
cherry-picking.
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www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
We can summarise the varied opinion in this article in one (hyphenated?) word in English:
cherry-picking.
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www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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- each step must be an improvement *for Europe*.
- we can't finish with an unbalanced relationship, from our broad perspective
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https://eastangliabylines.co.uk/news/brexit/uk-path-to-membership-focus-on-how-we-can-add-to-europe/
For this reason it was a really odd horse to back from UKG.
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- There will have to be an application, we can't have Britons waking up, forming a band, deciding, ticking a box, and coming to live in Europe. That means proof of income, proportion of income, status and recognition. So, in short, like a visa.
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As for cabotage, just hire European hauliers. Problem solved
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We've worked very hard to have a borderless Europe. This is exceptional, and the UK is outside of that.
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The big UK bands will still come and the smaller ones will be substituted by EU acts.
Staff jobs on UK/US bands while touring in the EU will be done by EU citizens.
Zero reason for the EU to change this situation. It is not the job of the EU to mitigate the…
Next.
The UK simply does not seem to understand that people negotiate for their own interests, not the UK's.
Because any that succeed will reduce the number of bright, articulate people fighting to join EU again.
The youth visa scheme that UKG will agree is ideal tokenism to take the energetic young out of the debate
This will lead to greater rejoin calls....
El Camino de Hesselden es bueno.
I still think they need to be a bit harder on MPs who pevaricate.
There. I said it.
#StrengthInUnity
I don't know about that. Europe wants to improve relations. Are you saying UKG should block that?
But emphatically not sector-by-sector privileges, which will only dilute the perceived need to sort out the whole mess.
HMG should drop the "not in my lifetime" nonsense and start (however quietly) edging towards EEA/EFTA, and eventual EU membership.
But it is not. Access to a 450 million people is not the same as
Not to mention the reputation of the third country as a loyal partner
Activists in the UK have to start making the case about how Europe would benefit.