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Re:How to Brexit? – Explore the (im)possibilities of the dif... by hanoz on Friday September 28, 2018 @11:58AM (#18094443)
>> Republic of Ireland joining the United Kingdom

> Sure, but this is somewhere in probability behind "UK destroyed by asteroid impact".

Maybe, but Ireland also leaving the EU would be a good and not entirely unpopular solution.

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Re:How to Brexit? – Explore the (im)possibilities of the dif... by ben_w on Friday September 28, 2018 @12:13PM (#18094566)
That would take a minimum of two years, so it still wouldn’t work at this point, even if it were not for the fact that recent opinion polls say 92% of RoI wants to stay in the EU: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euroscepticism_in_the_Republ...
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Re:How to Brexit? – Explore the (im)possibilities of the dif... by pjc50 on Friday September 28, 2018 @12:33PM (#18094695)
There was a little appetite for this after the financial crisis, but after this fiasco there is none at all. Especially not to make it easy for the Brits.
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Re:How to Brexit? – Explore the (im)possibilities of the dif... by cuboidGoat on Friday September 28, 2018 @12:36PM (#18094729)
>a good and not entirely unpopular solution

Where and for whom?

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