Until next time they try to push through something similarly stupid. Now it’s EU’s turn to make their mind too.
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Britain is stupid
Exhibit A: Brexit
Exhibit B: Voting Tories into power for the last 13 years
Several hundred years
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If they knew it wasn't going to work, why ask for it at the first place. Red herring? Ask for something big to trade for something smaller? Drama for the bored?
I think it may be a case of the blind attempting to lead the visually capable. I think most uk politicians have ZERO technical knowledge required to make such a decision without advice of Industry professionals.
Think Gaetz & Marjorie Taylor Greene. That's pretty much our entire government now all the sensible people have been drummed out.
Don't let logic or facts get in the way of a good grandstanding.
They didnt know it wasn't going to work because they refuaed to listen to anyone trying to tell them it wouldn't work
This is a temporary reprieve, that's all and is only one part of the overall bill, which will almost certainly go through Parliament successfully.