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JackRiddler

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9. Schäuble almost certainly doesn't care.

Reply to Betty Karlson (Reply #2)

Fri Jun 24, 2016, 01:31 PM

Jun 2016

And read the article: he'd be among those who want to figure out ways for other countries (such as Greece) to leave the EU and/or Eurozone. (The latter only if still tied perpetually to its odious debt, however.)

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Germany wants to offer Britain associated partnership with EU: paper [View all] inanna Jun 2016 OP

smart move with other countries lining up to leave swhisper1 Jun 2016 #1

Seems like Tusk, Juncker, and Stäuble are having a twisted panties party at the moment: Betty Karlson Jun 2016 #2

Brexit is like using amputation because one has knee pain cosmicone Jun 2016 #3

It's just a flesh wound. bemildred Jun 2016 #4

No: the EU was a doctor who kicks knees and shins to "help recover from a fall". Betty Karlson Jun 2016 #5

A leave vote will cause a recession in the UK cosmicone Jun 2016 #6

How elitist is your answer? Betty Karlson Jun 2016 #10

Viva United Kingdom of Venezuela n/t cosmicone Jun 2016 #13

So no answer on the substance then? Typical. Betty Karlson Jun 2016 #21

Your prognostication... sendero Jun 2016 #15

Norway is not a member of the EU and they are doing just fine. former9thward Jun 2016 #18

Norway is not a member of EUbut is a member of the EEC. n/t cosmicone Jun 2016 #19

Which is still an option for Britain. Germany is already nudging others to offer that alternative. Betty Karlson Jun 2016 #22

To be a member of the EEC, a country has to agree cosmicone Jun 2016 #25

I think you are mistaken: members of the EEC have to bide by a lot of EU directives, Betty Karlson Jun 2016 #27

My prescience is legendary cosmicone Jun 2016 #28

I think that is a very fair analysis Spacedog1973 Jun 2016 #29

It is a deep rooted desire to go back to the nostalgic memory cosmicone Jun 2016 #30

Norway had to agree to free movement of labour muriel_volestrangler Jun 2016 #24

Their stock market is trash. Pension funds are trash. The Pound is falling and prices are rising. randome Jun 2016 #7

The self-healing will come later. At the moment, they are merely firing the false doctor. Betty Karlson Jun 2016 #11

What do you think the EU was doing to the UK? muriel_volestrangler Jun 2016 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author cosmicone Jun 2016 #14

Schäuble almost certainly doesn't care. JackRiddler Jun 2016 #9

Schäuble only cares about Germany. Betty Karlson Jun 2016 #12

And the TTIP. forest444 Jun 2016 #17

Funny Hav Jun 2016 #16

True TubbersUK Jun 2016 #26

Associate membership is perfect for Britain. roamer65 Jun 2016 #20

The EU economy needs the UK Aerows Jun 2016 #23