Episode 237
Brexit Is A Mess—Lessons Learned
Money For the Rest of Us · Money For the Rest of Us
January 23, 201926m 10s
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Show Notes
#237 What can we learn from the difficulties the UK is having in negotiating an exit from the European Union. What happens next? Why there is always a conflict between globalization and national sovereignty. Thanks to LinkedIn, Blinkist and The Great Courses Plus for sponsoring the episode.
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- [0:32] Update on Brexit since the British Parliament Vote.
- [1:20] Basic Principles of Brexit.
- [3:58] The problem of the Irish border.
- [10:35] Debate over the withdrawal agreement leads to the current refusal of the deal.
- [12:49] Brexit Lesson One: long-held agreements are hard to break.
- [15:08] Brexit Lesson Two: choosing government sovereignty or globalization
- [22:08] Economic Unions will always be fraught with conflict.
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