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    Strange world we live in where the progressives prefer global banking elite ruling over national democratic self-governance.

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    • I agree but the problem is uk doesn't have the leaders/rulers to be able to handle this transition.mugwart
    • national democratic self-governance sounds good on paper. we've just shat on our paper.Fax_Benson
    • Gross over-simplifications about complex issues like this post can help explain why the UK just voted to cripple itself.nb
    • Right, because labeling half a country racist, xenophobic idiots is the rational way of looking at complex issues.IRNlun6
    • Varoufakis would agree with this "oversimplification"pr2
    • They did already have national self-governance, just with some compromises in exchange for economic access.yuekit
    • It's really economists and classical liberals that would most strongly favor trade deals and trading blocks like this, rather than "progressives" whatever thatyuekit
    • Strange world we live in when calling someone 'progressive' is deemed to be pejorative. Like the opposite is something to be proud of.face_melter
    • IRNlun6, an intelligent voice on the subject, finally..set
    • farage is an ex banker, the UK has an entirely unelected chamber, who voted for Boris to be next PM?lowimpakt
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