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How can Labour fix Britain’s ‘economic failure’ without rejoining the EU? | William Keegan
news.movim.eu / TheGuardian · 6 days ago - 06:00
Starmer wants to make Tory policy on the economy a central theme of its election campaign … without mentioning Brexit
Now, let me get this straight. We have a fissiparous, Brexit-supporting government, many of whose MPs are stepping down, convinced that their party is heading for its wilderness years. Correspondingly, we have a Labour opposition that is riding high in the polls, led by Keir Starmer, who – unlike his predecessor Jeremy Corbyn – played a noble part in the remain campaign and argued passionately for a second referendum .
Proponents of a second referendum hoped that the country would acknowledge its historic mistake, and return to the European Union it should never have left. I was one of them. We failed.
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