How do we resolve the Brexit mess?

[Bodicoteblue]

I think someone’s written the perfect article…

Searing, painful, true.

 

[domalino]

Searing, painful, true.

Tragic you have to go to the Papua New Guinea Courier to get such honesty in the written press.

 

[MillionMilesAway]

I think someone’s written the perfect article…

EUthanasia - that deserves an award in itself.

 

[A57 the snake]

It was a disaster waiting to happen if you never get a clear mandate to carry out such a huge decision, fed on lies from the right wing press NHS would be better off by millions of pounds a week , whilst Eaton and Windsor are waving union flags probably made in Far Eastern countries from the white cliffs at migrants whilst the Russian navy wave back at them.
Yep it’s turned out rather lovely.

 

[Magicpole]

Who knew? Well this was another warning ignored by the gammons.

 

[JRockBlues]

 

[Vic]

Fruit and veg worth £22m left to rot due to labour shortages - Farmers Weekly

The NFU has demanded an increase in the number of visas for seasonal workers after its analysis showed fruit and vegetable crops worth £22m have been

www.fwi.co.uk

And the government response is to set up an independent inquiry to tell them what they already know.

 

[gordondaviesmoustache]

The labour shortage probably would not have been near as bad if it wasn't for COVID as every single EU worker qualified for at least for Pre-Settled Status (as long as they applied) or Settled Status if they had spent 5 years here.

With places shutting and people returning to origin countries it has made the situation a lot worse, although there is always churn it was accelerated.

Isn’t that the point though? In an uncertain world, leaving the EU has left us more exposed to the vagaries of world and human events.

 

[meltonblue]

Isn’t that the point though? In an uncertain world, leaving the EU has left us more exposed to the vagaries of world and human events.

That and also to the whims of domestic politicians. I get that’s exactly what a lot of people voted for but it really is a be careful what you wish for. It works if a government is truly interested in all of the people they govern. A lot aren’t though, only in those that vote for them and sometimes not really even in that.

 

[gordondaviesmoustache]

That and also to the whims of domestic politicians. I get that’s exactly what a lot of people voted for but it really is a be careful what you wish for. It works if a government is truly interested in all of the people they govern. A lot aren’t though, only in those that vote for them and sometimes not really even in that.

Taking back control indeed.