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that's pure propaganda
by SmokeGS 7y ago
that's pure propaganda
- inflatableDodo 7y agoI am currently wondering what the US reaction will be to the UK, should we refuse to fold to their current demands regarding not only Huawei, but also the demands to change our laws in order to create a more US friendly regulatory environment.
- johnnycab 7y agoThe state visit will be eventful. I am guessing we will have some inkling into this matter within the next few days.
- inflatableDodo 7y agoAs British subjects, we are of course only allowed to divine such knowledge by the correct interpretation of which particular flowers have been chosen to adorn Lizzie's hat and the precise selection of jewelery she is wearing.
- johnnycab 7y agoYou might be right, but after the pomp and ceremony is over and syrupy vomit of 'special relationship' and some-such has been expelled, hopefully some real business will get done?
- inflatableDodo 7y agoI suspect the real business is done slightly in advance, if anything.
- SmokeGS 7y agoI believe you're correct
- buckminster 7y agoSince the early 80s we've been citizens, not subjects. You can thank Thatcher for that.
- inflatableDodo 7y agoMost of us have. Confusingly, there are 6 different types of British nationality, and there are still some British subjects around. https://www.gov.uk/types-of-british-nationality https://www.gov.uk/types-of-british-nationality
- buckminster 7y agoToday I learned my late grandparents could have applied for British Subjection!
- hdfbdtbcdg 7y agoNot really. Tariffs have hit e.g. Norway as well. Most of the countries affected are too small to complain - but they are quietly diversifying as a response.