An Irish guy who has lived near the border for decades and remembers the Troubles said
on the radio that people like him know that no deal will mean a hard border, because there will be fairly minor infractions, so the police patrols will move in. Then the paramilitaries will attack the police, so army border posts will appear, and it's back to the '70s
Posted By: Higher Wrather on March 22nd 2019 at 16:15:00
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- so no deal would mean (General Chat) - grays, Mar 22, 14:26:02
- There can only not be a border if North and South Ireland are in the same customs union (General Chat) - Old Man, Mar 22, 18:06:00
- There will have to be a deal at some stage, and the backstop conditions will be part of it (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Mar 22, 14:47:57
- there has to be a deal if it is revoked? (General Chat) - grays, Mar 22, 15:02:18
- Well no, if it was revoked it would be status quo. I was talking about "no deal". As Domin (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Mar 22, 15:14:40
- i'm just trying to figure out what will happen next week (General Chat) - grays, Mar 22, 15:23:57
- Best bet I have seen is (General Chat) - CWC, Mar 22, 15:51:50
- She wont lose it. All the Turdies will get together (General Chat) - CB41, Mar 22, 15:48:38
- i'm just trying to figure out what will happen next week (General Chat) - grays, Mar 22, 15:23:57
- hare goo (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Mar 22, 15:10:09
- and will the EU put up a border? (General Chat) - grays, Mar 22, 15:16:05
- to comply with EU law, Ireland would have to (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Mar 22, 15:26:57
- and will the EU put up a border? (General Chat) - grays, Mar 22, 15:16:05
- Well no, if it was revoked it would be status quo. I was talking about "no deal". As Domin (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Mar 22, 15:14:40
- a virtual border will work for those that abide by the law (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Mar 22, 15:01:40
- An Irish guy who has lived near the border for decades and remembers the Troubles said (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Mar 22, 16:15:00
- Yes, I agree (n/m) (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Mar 22, 15:08:12
- there has to be a deal if it is revoked? (General Chat) - grays, Mar 22, 15:02:18
- Yes - that’s the irony (General Chat) - biffbro, Mar 22, 14:46:24
- Revoke & Re-Think (General Chat) - Moritz Moutarde, Mar 22, 14:38:19
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