You can see why the arrogance of this approach makes the UK a highly dubious candidate. To put it mildly. As someone put it pithily, 'If you don't like the rules, don't join the club.'

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As German FM Johann Wadephul said in a similar context last December, "We see ourselves as being able to discuss and debate these matters entirely on our own in the future, and do not need outside advice". p.dw.com/p/54qEF

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in honor of Rays-Brewers here's a handy guide to discussing market sizes and TV ratings of championship series: —you don't have to care about it —it's not your problem —you can just scroll right past any posts about it

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To be clear, rejoin didn't get a UK political hearing without work to show the state of public opinion and the general consensus on the economic hit. But a far stronger case would be needed to persuade the country and Brussels that this is really worth doing.

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“Cheaper energy would do far more for the UK economy than another decade of debating closer links to the low-growth EU.” Brexiters are once again pushing geography denial as their main argument. And it has to be hammered back as the prime cause of 10 years failure. www.ft.com/content/4f46...

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