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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Stroller, Jun 25, 2015.

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Should the UK remain a part of the EU or leave?

Poll closed Jun 24, 2016.
  1. Stay in

    56 vote(s)
    47.9%
  2. Get out

    61 vote(s)
    52.1%
  1. Goldhawk-Road

    Goldhawk-Road Well-Known Member

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    Enjoy the game, Strolls. You R's!
     
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  2. bobmid

    bobmid Well-Known Member

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    Good on him
     
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  3. rangercol

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    You said that we were on the verge of recession.

    Project fear.
     
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  4. rangercol

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    "Probable recession".

    There you go again.
     
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  5. Goldhawk-Road

    Goldhawk-Road Well-Known Member

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    No, **** him, his priority is France not the UK
     
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  6. bobmid

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    That's your opinion I suppose. Good on him for sticking to his beliefs and going against his own party.
     
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  7. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

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    Hello mate. Hope you're well. Getting over this season?

    As for who'll be worse off.
    There are just as many "experts" who state that the EU need us more than we need them and that Ireland will suffer most of all.

    Who to believe eh?

    By the way, I definitely want us to leave WITH a deal.
     
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  8. Goldhawk-Road

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    Don't care about the party bit. Care about the democratic vote
     
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    Unless a deal is agreed before deadline this is going to get incredibly messy and it will have significant consequences for everyone. Ireland is potentially in a lose lose scenario.

    Yep, I’ll be over in September or October
     
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  10. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

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    Great (Not the messy bit - agreed we are in a right mess).
    Let me know when you're over and I'll try to meet you at a game.
     
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  11. QPR Oslo

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    Not to mention the facts of the f''''''' exchange rate.
     
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  12. bobmid

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    Oh yeah the democratic vote based on lies from all sides, really democratic! If you think voting on blatant lies to gain votes is democratic then you're easily fooled. I mean that from leave and remain angles.
     
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    I read somewhere that the definition of recession is negative economic growth for 2 quarters in a row. So we are half way there. Glass half full? Or glass half empty? We'll know early November when the 3rd quarter results are published I guess, but Boris increasing preparation for no deal suggests stockpiling may happen again now Q3, so maybe positive again Q3, but Q4 and Q1 next year, tjaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa.
     
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  14. Goldhawk-Road

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    So you're suggesting scrapping the referendum result, Bob? On that basis, you can scrap every election result in the last 100 years and probably before. Exaggerations or lies, politicians make them, it comes naturally. It's an imperfect process, but it's all we've got unless you have a better idea
     
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    Yes we vote based on facts not lies or exaggerations. Democracy is a myth if we dont. The referendum should be held on truths wouldnt you agree? Elections should be held on truths wouldnt you agree? All votes should. All these who bang on about the democratic vote of the referendum voted on bullshit! You all did, leave and remain.
     
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  16. Goldhawk-Road

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    So what's your idea for a replacement going forward?
     
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  17. bobmid

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    That we should vote on facts and truths, wouldn't that be a novel idea
     
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    Do you believe in Peter Pan? :emoticon-0100-smile
     
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    Certainly Leave. As we been in the EU a few decades, people who voted Remain should have known what they were voting for.
     
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    Do you believe in democracy?
     
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