We've been around the houses a dozen times on how much more damaging austerity was and is than a soft Brexit. Drood had the facts and figures, but gave up, because it was
exactly like arguing with a hard Brexiter insisting that no deal would be OK: "Oh, they [well-respected mainstream economists] haven't taken this into account!" "Yes they have." "Yeah, but..." etc. You don't
want to be talked out of this assumption.
Insisting that Brexit is the most important political issue - to the point that it doesn't matter if the Tories and/or the Brexit Party form the next government, because their position on Brexit is the same
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- is a very strong statement of one's political values and priorities, and one for which there is no economic alibi.