2016 Postmortem

malaise

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45. I'm as shocked as most people

Reply to malaise (Reply #17)

Fri Jun 24, 2016, 05:07 AM

Jun 2016

believe me. Bye bye Cameron.
Scotland will walk as well

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In 2 days BrExit might determine who will be in the WH. Normally [View all] CK_John Jun 2016 OP

Sorry, Trump's still not going to win. n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2016 #1

If Briton goes, will Greece be next? Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #2

All of EU will be like Greece, a mess. CK_John Jun 2016 #3

The world is ending, the world is ending, the world is ending. Sorry, not falling for it. L. Coyote Jun 2016 #19

All by November? TwilightZone Jun 2016 #4

If they leave the EU on Thur, Fri we will be back to 2008. CK_John Jun 2016 #6

Keep dreaming those fantasies all you want, but L. Coyote Jun 2016 #5

We should know Fri. CK_John Jun 2016 #7

Actually no. We already know that the global economy and American election will not turn on this. L. Coyote Jun 2016 #9

I disagree with your judgment anigbrowl Jun 2016 #29

AndI with your prediction of the future, which isn't judgement so much as magical thinking. L. Coyote Jun 2016 #33

More Americans need to be paying attention to this issue. LonePirate Jun 2016 #8

Two biggest UK newspapers weigh in BlueNoMatterWho Jun 2016 #10

You mean the two biggest UK tabloids? Lord Magus Jun 2016 #15

I just quoted the breaking news headline. Maybe they have the top two circulations in the UK? BlueNoMatterWho Jun 2016 #16

They do, but that doesn't mean the UK people take the tabloids seriously. -nt- Lord Magus Jun 2016 #18

Context is everything anigbrowl Jun 2016 #30

Both are owned by Rupert Murdoch. BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #34

Too much hyperbole... brooklynite Jun 2016 #11

That probably doesn't matter for the economy auntpurl Jun 2016 #20

The unwinding will be slow but you are wrong to think the impact will be short term anigbrowl Jun 2016 #31

The EU says they want the paperwork by next Tuesday, and they want to get this divorce done as fast Exilednight Jun 2016 #50

Why would that cause OUR treestar Jun 2016 #12

It wouldn't necessarily. It could just as easily send global investors clamoring for the US as a stevenleser Jun 2016 #13

It will actually have the reverse effect. Exilednight Jun 2016 #23

"Everything Obama achieved will be reversed." CorkySt.Clair Jun 2016 #26

Economically, yes. We could easily go back to 10% unemployment. But you knew exactly what I was Exilednight Jun 2016 #28

This is a rather provincial point of view. auntpurl Jun 2016 #21

I didn't say that it could not treestar Jun 2016 #22

Obama won due to the economy, so did Bill. In fact Exilednight Jun 2016 #24

Because the EU is likely to go into recession and that's our biggest export market anigbrowl Jun 2016 #32

The EU will go into recession because it loses the UK? treestar Jun 2016 #35

When you say "the entire EU" auntpurl Jun 2016 #38

Odd that they are tanking treestar Jun 2016 #46

It's a distinct possibility anigbrowl Jun 2016 #40

How come you are so invested in treestar Jun 2016 #48

*gestures at Dow* auntpurl Jun 2016 #43

We exported more to Canada ($281 billion) than to the EU ($272 billion) in 2015. pampango Jun 2016 #36

We disagree about this anigbrowl Jun 2016 #41

Interesting there was the claim that EU is our treestar Jun 2016 #47

Maybe that's why Trump supports Brexit and Obama, Clinton and Sanders all oppose it. pampango Jun 2016 #14

Stay will win malaise Jun 2016 #17

oops 0rganism Jun 2016 #44

This one is a stunner malaise Jun 2016 #49

I'm as shocked as most people malaise Jun 2016 #45

No, it won't. CorkySt.Clair Jun 2016 #25

I digress. If the Brexit happens and the economy tanks, Democrats could hang that applegrove Jun 2016 #27

Hillary's got this. It is a win-win for Hillary bernie_FTW Jun 2016 #37

Well, today's the day. auntpurl Jun 2016 #39

BBC just called it "Leave the EU". CK_John Jun 2016 #42

Reactionary response holds no water for trump winning anything beachbumbob Jun 2016 #51

It might serve to wake up some of the republicans who would otherwise vote Trump liberal N proud Jun 2016 #52