I have not found many of the sources of information some of you have. Always happy to have a heads-up which is why I like all the links etc. It's good to hear from someone who is accessing other sources Yggdrasil.
whitewave: Be interesting to see what the evidence is as to how much Cambridge Analytica did to swing the Brexit vote. They certainly have boasted about doing so.
And which of the Leave brigade hired them? I think you will have to go to Independent Media to hear anything about this. Channel 4 depends on Govt for some funding, and the BBC is not to be trusted at all right now:-(
One of the issues is that the agreement as Green identified has no provision for extension, which means that we - both the government and businesses can’t possibly get ready in such a short time.
Richard Murphy this morning shares the view that the agreement made yesterday was not worth the paper it is written on.
I am struggling to see how the government is going to sell this deal to Brexit voters. Effectively those who say we have moved from being a decision maker to a decision taker look to be right. We are unambiguously worse off as a result.
I don't think the majority of Brexit voters will be surprised. Many of were disillusioned by politics previously. I think this will just put them back where they were - disillusioned.
I think Farage did get a lot of UKIP support in fishing communities, persuading them that the EU was the source of all their ills, nothing to do with overfishing, pollution, UK government etc
Be interesting to see what the evidence is as to how much Cambridge Analytica did to swing the Brexit vote. They certainly have boasted about doing so.
Have you looked at the agreement; 130 page pdf? I got to page 12 and gave up the will to live. That was just about UK/EU citizens, and I'm interested in that bit. I bet Davis hasn't read it, either.