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Re:The strange case of Britain’s demise by mixtur2021 on Saturday December 17, 2022 @06:21PM (#34033332)
UK issued one million Visas last year: https://workpermit.com/news/uk-visas-issued-one-million-peop...

New Visas are being introduced for skilled/semi skilled: https://aristonesolicitors.co.uk/news/new-uk-visas-set-to-la...

UK is NOT trying to emulate North Korea. This is a bad faith statement. Those countries (USA, China, Singapore) you mentioned are not in the EU Common Travel Area either.

On trade, the UK is negotiating new trade deals: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-... A fair criticism is that this hasn't gone far enough yet.

Re:The strange case of Britain’s demise by nine_zeros on Saturday December 17, 2022 @07:42PM (#34033870)
None of that replaces being freely connected to the second largest economic bloc next door.
Re:The strange case of Britain’s demise by 8note on Sunday December 18, 2022 @04:28PM (#34043672)
The US has an equivalent to the travel area, Californians can go to New York without a visa