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[–] [email protected] 18 points 8 months ago (1 children)

The only surprising thing here is that apparently someone was expecting things to get better. lulz to them

[–] [email protected] 14 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Can't imagine why a nation whose economy has depended on trade for 500 years would have long term consequences for losing trade deals with all their closest and largest markets.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

This really just goes to show the strength of the global economy overall.

You're not going to play hard to get with it. You try to leave or isolate yourself, and you lose. The gaps left will be filled in quickly, and the world will move on.