David Gauke

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Sun Dec 05 16:54:20 +0000 2021

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

Tbf, this is a falsifiable proposition. But, as @EmporersNewC sets out, it is not quite straightforward to say the UK is always a force for free trade & the EU for protectionism. /3 https://t.co/E8PXvcaN66 — PolitiTweet.org

I have opinions about this rebuttal of @DavidGauke claiming he: "simply looks at the timeline of what has happened… https://t.co/Okv3c4OXKN

Posted Dec. 5, 2021

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

I think he makes the best available argument from a free-market Brexiteers perspective - that the UK's instincts are more liberal & open than the EU as a whole & that this will mean that outside the EU the UK will be more free-trading etc. /2 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 5, 2021

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

It is also the case that free trade is not just about tariffs. Non Tariffs Barriers matter a lot in advanced economies (see the UK Govt's complaints about GB-NI trade which is tariff free). If you want to bring down NTBs, you need a deep level of co-operation - as with the SM. /4 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 5, 2021