David Frum

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David Frum @davidfrum

He said, about Britain and the European Union: "We have governed ourselves for a very long time. We're good at it. And if it costs something to govern ourselves again, it's worth it." The argument touched me at the time, and it still does. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 1, 2023

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A year or two before the Brexit vote, a pro-Brexit friend led me on a walk through the English countryside. We topped a hill, and he directed my attention to irregular fields in the valley below. The fields' boundaries dated back hundreds of years. He said ... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 1, 2023

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But whether you shared my friend's feeling or not, he was admirably clear-sighted: Brexit would cost something. Unfortunately, that's not how Brexit was advertised to UK voters. They were told that Brexit would mean "more" when obviously it had to mean "less." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 1, 2023