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Membership of the EU brought a degree of general consistency and equilibrium to the economies and states of the member nations, even taking into account the misguided austerity policies after 2010 in the UK itself. “I have to say, with great respect, to see an old Etonian stockbroker on the far-right of the Tory party representing himself as a tribune of the people - representing the car workers in Sunderland is mildly implausible.”. Why therefore are we faced with the horror-show of crashing out of the EU without even a deal when every rational voice is yelling out warnings about the disaster this will cause? And when the UK or its disjointed parts rejoin the EU after a difficult period of years, it will not be on the excellent terms we have now. This was the belief, lingering after the end of empire, in the superior nature of everything British: The character of the people, the institutions of the state, the contributions made to world science, thought and culture, and the globally dominant English language itself. Picture: Barcroft Media/Getty Images So desperate, they are putting into Downing Street a proven liar and cheat with a terrible record in every job he has ever held. I pointed it out in a letter to all MPs this week, as follows: If any form of Brexit happens, it will be reversed within a few years. Some 37% of the electorate was persuaded by these means to vote in favour of a blank proposition with no plan, no impact assessments, no costings, no road map and no set of policies attached to it, an astonishing achievement when you think about it: A perfect con, the sale for a very high price of a tatty paper bag with an unknown thing - or no thing - in it. The circumstances of the 2016 referendum, its nature, and its consequences, have multiple causes that jointly led to the stupefying mess in the country and its political and constitutional order that we are now in. PUBLISHED: 16:00 23 July 2019 | UPDATED: 16:00 23 July 2019. The clique controls the executive, the executive controls parliament, parliament is absolute in its powers: The clique is the tail that wags the entire dog. The legislation will now go before the House of Lords, once the unelected peers return from recess on February 20. Put all the foregoing together and you see that the UK is in a woeful state, and once the Brexit debacle has been cleared up - I hope and expect by being stopped - there is a huge clean-up operation required in our political and constitutional order, in addition to addressing the serious inequalities and injustices in our economy and society. But here is a truth that everyone should understand, not least the Brexiters themselves. - Credit: Barcroft Media via Getty Images. His changes led to an influx of entryists from the left and their choice, with the artificial power of the block vote of Len McCluskey's Unite union, of Corbyn as leader.

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