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Re:Why Bother with uBlock Being Blocked in Chrome? Time to S... by blibble on Monday November 27, 2023 @01:37PM (#38436239)
> when the referendum slogans were shouted precisely to lie to people that if they left the EU they would be in the same position as Switzerland and Norway which is an appealing prospect.

no-one ever said this

they were used as examples of countries that are successful despite being outside the EU

not that the UK would "be in the same position" if it left, i.e. becoming 10x richer per capita or starting to mass produce cuckoo clocks

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Re:Why Bother with uBlock Being Blocked in Chrome? Time to S... by troupo on Wednesday November 29, 2023 @04:30PM (#38465600)
> they were used as examples of countries that are successful despite being outside the EU

Completely ignoring the fact that both countries are 100% aligned with EU on basically all laws and regulations, have open borders with the EU etc. etc. etc.

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