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13. Bigger markets get better prices...on average anyway...

Sun Aug 18, 2019, 10:54 AM

Aug 2019

by leaving the EU, Britain becomes a very small importer of...well...everything. Prices on imports will rise, possibly dramatically.

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U.K. food, fuel and drug shortages likely in no-deal Brexit: Report [View all] RandySF Aug 2019 OP

Yes, and thankfully Nancy Pelsoi put the ultimate squeeze on OnDoutside Aug 2019 #5

I keep on hoping that Northern Ireland will finally see the light PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #2

I'm not sure if I want to see NI coming in with us, to be honest. OnDoutside Aug 2019 #4

I don't know as much about the two Irelands as I should. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #6

Vlad is happy! struggle4progress Aug 2019 #3

Should Johnson just wait? BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #7

Trump is hoping to fill that gap with lopsided trade deals. no_hypocrisy Aug 2019 #8

He would screw the UK, but Pelosi wouldn't pass a deal. OnDoutside Aug 2019 #11

More likely to get upset than actually hungry. Hortensis Aug 2019 #12

Bigger markets get better prices...on average anyway... Wounded Bear Aug 2019 #13

Kick nt Mike 03 Aug 2019 #14

The UK issuing "warnings" to the EU about making a deal is hilarious Takket Aug 2019 #15