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Paula Kirby (paulakirby@mastodon.scot)'s status on Thursday, 11-Jan-2024 20:57:00 JST Paula Kirby

Well done, Sadiq Khan. One of the very few mainstream politicians (in England, at least) brave enough to speak the unspeakable.
* UK economy £140bn smaller than it would have been without Brexit – shrinkage of 6%
* 1.8 million fewer jobs — a drop of 4.8%
* Average Briton nearly £2,000 worse off (typical Londoner £3,400 worse off)
He wants "a pragmatic debate" on the UK rejoining the Single Market and Customs Union.
OVER TO YOU, KEIR STARMER.
https://www.ft.com/content/bcc52e35-f5b1-4c26-abbf-422f613d54e2
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  London’s Labour mayor to call for debate on the case for rejoining the customs union and single market

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European, internationalist, progressive, pro-Scottish independence, trying to be greener. I try not to hate, but the Tories make it more difficult by the day.Longstanding interest in the DDR (former East Germany) and still post about it occasionally.Other things I sometimes post about: art, books, climate, dogs, the Scottish Highlands, and things that have made me laugh.Translator (German/English) and editor. Hello!

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