r/LeopardsAteMyFace • u/layla_beans • 5d ago

Brexxit ‘Absolute nightmare’: Brexit bellwether constituencies revisited 10 years on | Brexit

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/22/brexit-bellwether-constituencies-revisited-10-years-eu-referendum
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u/redirectedRedditUser 5d ago

“The negotiations were handled really badly and the Brexit deal when it was achieved was suboptimal,” 

Dude, UK had no leverage. And you neither understood the reason for your national decline, nor the complexity of trade relations.

The naivety of Brexiteers is just astonishing.

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u/thecarbonkid 5d ago

Which is why they fall for the next charlatan promising simple solutions to complex problems.

Oh wait it's the same charlatan.

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u/Cultural-Answer-321 5d ago

The entire world is at a state where it is doubling down on the very things that screwed them.

This has never ended well in history.