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Top Five Brexit Conspiracy Theories!
We are now approaching the final endgame of Brexit. As the transitional dark zone between full EU membership and full Brexit nears its termination, we are yet to see a deal reached. The indications are that some form of compromise will be found (although who knows what will happen given the unpredictability of the man leading the United Kingdom).
Whether Britain gets a deal with the EU or not, the outcome will likely be unsatisfactory for Britain’s Brexiteers. A compromise with the EU will mean that Boris Johnson will have failed to deliver on his ridiculous promises that Britain could break free from the EU whilst continuing to enjoy nearly all of the benefits of membership. But leaving without a deal means that UK faces economic catastrophe that will compound misery upon an economy that has already suffered immensely from the effects of the pandemic.
Given that we are now at the endgame of Britain’s self-inflicted lose-lose predicament, we can once more ask a simple question to which there seems no obvious answer.
Why did the ruling party of the United Kingdom busy itself with such an act of national suicide in the first place?
Is it because they believed so passionately in the greatness of Britain that they were willing to risk economic catastrophe in order to restore full sovereignty? Or are…
