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Letters: it’s not rude to ask how someone’s name is pronounced

2 December 2023

9:00 AM

2 December 2023

9:00 AM

No control

Sir: Your leading article (‘The welfare monster’, 25 November) has fallen into the increasingly common trap of posthumously attributing to Brexit voters imagined reasons for their voting to leave. No, we didn’t ‘in large part’ do so in a search for a better economic model. We did so to rid ourselves of the Brussels behemoth and regain control of our borders.

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