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We ain't seen nothing yet

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From: the.happ...@ntlworld.invalid (The Happy Hippy)
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by: The Happy Hippy - Tue, 10 May 2022 21:20 UTC

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-61391869

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Foreign Secretary and chief Brexit negotiator Liz Truss could move to start scrapping parts of the post-Brexit treaty for Northern Ireland from next week.

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Yay! Starting a trade war with the EU is just what we need to reduce imports and exports below a trickle, push prices higher, plunge us deeper into the cost of living emergency.

If the EU wants to play hardball - and there's no reason they wouldn't - they could isolate us almost completely.

I am guessing we are about to discover what a Hard Brexit actually feels like.

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We ain't seen nothing yet	The Happy Hippy