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Shhhhh!, don't blame the brexit, you'll hurt it's feelings! It's all that matters! πŸ˜‰

#Brexit


In 2016, Britons voted to leave the EU. Now they regret that decision. EU tracker polls say 69% voters believe the government’s handling of exit has been disastrous and 19% are comfortable with it. Over 50% would like to rejoin the bloc - YouGov. #Brexit #BrexitDisaster


Meanwhile, in Brexit Britain, the ruling party is using Facebook for this...

(they have no chance in the London mayor elections BTW, no chance)

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/27/tory-staff-running-network-of-anti-ulez-facebook-groups-riddled-with-racism-and-abuse

#Brexit #Tories #ULEZ


I wish I was still able to participate in the #euelections2024 .

#Brexit was one of the worst events in recent UK politics. And that's WITH Liz Truss crashing our economy!


Finally - a concrete benefit of #Brexit

Massive customs windfall ... for Ireland

#BrexitReality

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/29/ireland-reaps-700m-brexit-bonanza-from-customs-duties


Ex-Brexit Party MEP and Reform Party Deputy Leader Ben Habib questions "What is uncivilised?" about leaving asylum seekers to drown in the channel.

How did we give these people any foothold in our civic discourse?

#politics #ukpolitics #ReformUK #Brexit


Government will delay critical health and safety checks for EU imports when post-#Brexit border controls begin this month because of the risk of β€œsignificant disruption

https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/uk-government-delays-brexit-border-controls-again-372850/


Might under 30's manage to escape the travel problems of Brexit?

Well the European Commission certainly hopes so... and of course, behind this may be a hope of further enhancing support by the young for closer relations with the EU (reversing some of the nonsenses of Brexit?)

#Brexit #EuropeanUnion
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/18/brussels-proposes-return-to-pre-brexit-free-movement-for-uk-and-eu-young-people


Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by leaving EU, report warns

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/apr/18/drug-shortages-normal-in-uk-made-worse-by-brexit-report-warns?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

#brexit has indeed made the UK β€œthe sick man of Europe”

#RejoinEU


Well, I'm thrilled! As far as I know, this is the first instance of a copy of my #book being bought thanks to talking about it on Mastodon!
Now, who fancies being the second?

"Like Douglas Adams for the #Brexit age on acid"

Features cheeky digs at our government & former PM, UK working conditions and treatment of OAPs. All with endless ham baguettes, snarling black dogs and occasional and unexpected useage of the word "anus".

Available at:
https://www.beardedbadgerpublishing.com/online-store/Step-Forward-Harry-Salt-p390166757

#bookstodon

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