Are these facts connected?

• the EU had decades of experience of negotiating trade agreements & the highly specialised staff required for the purpose, the UK did not
• FTAs usually take years to hammer out, this one took less than a year
• the EU is ready, the UK is not
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• the EU was represented by serious grown ups, we had these 🤡🤡🤡🤡🤡
• services, in which the UK runs a trade surplus (by Brexiteers’ logic, we need them more than they need us) aren’t covered
• new unintended consequences, all bad, become apparent every day
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• the ERG’s crack lawyers (errr, Suella Braverman?) approved the deal in 3 days, but Rees-Mogg won’t allow the fine detail to be examined by a HoC select committee
• Brexit fans like Lord Ashcroft first tweeted sarcastically about the absence of queues at ports, then ..
.. deleted his tweet & then pathetically blocked me for shoving it down his throat (even Redwood hasn’t done that yet & btw. blocking, in the absence of threats or abuse, should not be allowed for legislators who use this platform to air their political views)
• the ..
.. shelves are emptying but we are being assured there won’t be famine (not on the side of the bus was that one) which is one notch further on from Raab’s ‘adequate food’ promise.

I think they are.
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