U.K. officials fear that planned industry act could lock British firms out of key European supply chains.
    • krigo666@lemmy.worldEnglish
      26·
      1 month ago

      Nah, the twats wanted all the benefits but none of the obligations. The EU gave them the bird.

    • plyth@feddit.orgEnglish
      321·
      1 month ago

      The EU should still make quitting the EU possible. E.g. if landlocked countries can’t quit because the EU taxes transport too much for them then the EU becomes a prison, not only for those countries.

      • Treczoks@lemmy.worldEnglish
        5·
        1 month ago

        Guess what the UK did: they did leave. Many still consider it Putins biggest victory until he got his asset into the White House.

          • Treczoks@lemmy.worldEnglish
            4·
            1 month ago

            And what good did it do? It’s not as if the Commonwealth was still a source of riches for the UK as it was back in the 1800s.

            • plyth@feddit.orgEnglish
              21·
              1 month ago

              It still gives them access to markets so their economy doesn’t collapse entirely.