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Brexiternity - the only way the Tories to stay in power

The David McWilliams Podcast

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You Do Business With People You Understand

The uk. is the only country that went into trade negotiations in the last 24 months with the explicit aim of increasing tariff barriers. Thisis economic nihilism. It's a total deflection, because economics is ultimately about many things, but one of the things is geography. You do business with people you know and your trade patterns are always determined by proximity. So it's no surprise,. therefore, that half of the uks trade is with the e. U. Sure, and a quarter of the eu. Trade goes the other way. A partment knells it. It's easier its erade. We're stillth fifth largest tradin. Yes? The reason we

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