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Old 17-08-2017, 00:37   #2643
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Re: Brexit: Article 50 Has Been Triggered !

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Originally Posted by 1andrew1 View Post
Ha ha. I remember when someone came on here and asked the Brexiters to post three positive things about the EU and the Remainers three positive things about leaving.
I stepped up but the Leavers just posted glib comments like "The best thing about the EU is leaving it"
You probably haven't seen it, but I have linked to articles critical of the EU. That's more open-mindedness than I've seen from a lot of people on this forum, you included.
How do you expect any "Brexiter" to post one positive thing when we don't find anything positive about it?

Let's take an example of something topical, the silencing of Big Ben for 4 years.

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The Parliamentary authorities said it would be ‘unacceptable’ to expose workers on scaffolding surrounding the tower to the noise of the chimes – and also ‘unacceptable’ for them to wear ear defenders.
Why is unacceptable for workers to wear ear defenders when needed?

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EU health and safety rules dictate that ear defenders can be used only as a last resort in the workplace.
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