How a Quest by Elites Is Driving ‘Brexit’ and Trump
Quote from OA<p><i>&quot;Voters in large numbers have been rejecting much of the underlying logic behind a dynamic globalized economy that on paper seems to make the world much richer.&quot;</i><p>In the UK, we don&#x27;t actually <i>know</i> why 17+ million chose to tick the leave box.<p>My conversations with a handful of people who did vote leave suggest a range of reasons from immigration, through to &#x27;loss of control&#x27;. Macroeconomic policy does not seem to figure prominently.<p>The government of Mrs May is further to the right of that of Mr Cameron. Her published statement does mention a softer approach to social factors and a desire to spread the rewards around more evenly...<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.gov.uk&#x2F;government&#x2F;speeches&#x2F;statement-from-the-new-prime-minister-theresa-may" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.gov.uk&#x2F;government&#x2F;speeches&#x2F;statement-from-the-ne...</a><p>...we shall see how that actually goes over the next few years in terms of actual law (look out for &#x27;red tape&#x27; discussions - your red tape may be my employment rights) and policy (look out for some systematic way to replace the EU grant system that has recycled tax income from London&#x2F;South to North).