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Ancient and modern

Article 50 and the Athenians

17 February 2018

9:00 AM

17 February 2018

9:00 AM

Europe, a majority of MPs (party loyalties aside), the Lords, the civil service, the BBC and the CBI are all determined to keep Britain in the EU. To that end, emitting crocodile tears, they would welcome a final Brexit deal that is effectively worthless. That, they hope, will cause a second referendum, resulting in a ‘remain’ vote.

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