CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 day agoUK 'will sign up to EU single market rules even without deal ' - Reevesinews.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up184arrow-down1external-linkUK 'will sign up to EU single market rules even without deal ' - Reevesinews.co.ukCAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square34fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squaredeHaga@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down20·edit-21 day agoNo one said there were no benefits. What a facile argument. Do better. agriculture policy for example https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/eu-agrees-relax-green-rules-farming-subsidy-reform-2025-11-11/ EU is winning the race to the bottom. Pretty fucking ironic.
minus-squareHonytawk@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·13 hours agoIf the EU is winning the race to the bottom, the UK wouldn’t be so desperate to join. Unless you agree the UK already is at rock bottom.
minus-squaredeHaga@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 hours agoThe only politicians desperate to rejoin have no hope of being in power to do so
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-223 hours agoAll I know is that your people are the ones asking for a “deal” with nothing in return. 🤷♀️ Edit: lol admittedly I had forgotten at this point how the article phrases it. Point being they’re asking for benefits that they used to have before Brexit.
minus-squaredeHaga@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 hours agoWe should have defaulted to EFTA, the Tories couldn’t accept that so they chose a harder Brexit than necessary. Labour is just negotiating areas we can align on without sacrificing ability to regulate key competitive areas.
No one said there were no benefits. What a facile argument. Do better.
agriculture policy for example
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/eu-agrees-relax-green-rules-farming-subsidy-reform-2025-11-11/
EU is winning the race to the bottom. Pretty fucking ironic.
If the EU is winning the race to the bottom, the UK wouldn’t be so desperate to join.
Unless you agree the UK already is at rock bottom.
The only politicians desperate to rejoin have no hope of being in power to do so
All I know is that your people are the ones asking for a “deal” with nothing in return. 🤷♀️
Edit: lol admittedly I had forgotten at this point how the article phrases it. Point being they’re asking for benefits that they used to have before Brexit.
We should have defaulted to EFTA, the Tories couldn’t accept that so they chose a harder Brexit than necessary.
Labour is just negotiating areas we can align on without sacrificing ability to regulate key competitive areas.