Author of 'Slaying Brexit Unicorns' (see link). Mainly tweeting about Brexit and the pandemic, but sometimes fun geeky things too. Sunlight makes me sneeze.
Oct 7, 2018 • 27 tweets • 7 min read
Here's the truth about Brexit, the "punishment" that some people claim the EU wants to inflict on us, consequences of "no deal", and dangers of a possible transition period. Buckle in, it's quite long. Better to be thorough than leave stuff out! 1/25 #marr#ridge#pienaar#bbcsp
The EU isn't punishing the UK for Brexit. We're punishing ourselves. Losing all the benefits of EU membership IS punishment, in the same way as no longer being able to use the fitness equipment, weights or other facilities is punishment for quitting the local gym. 2/25
Oct 6, 2018 • 28 tweets • 7 min read
Here's the truth about Brexit, the "punishment" that some people claim the EU wants to inflict on the UK, the real consequences of "no deal", and the hidden dangers of a possible transition period. Buckle in, it's quite long. Better to be thorough than to leave stuff out! 1/25
The EU isn't punishing the UK for Brexit. We're punishing ourselves. Losing all the benefits of EU membership IS punishment, in the same way as no longer being able to use the fitness equipment, weights or other facilities is punishment for quitting the local gym. 2/25
Here's the truth about Brexit, the "punishment" that some people claim the EU is trying to inflict on the UK, and the real consequences of "no deal". Buckle in, it's quite long. Better to be thorough than to leave stuff out! 1/19
#marr#bbcsp#ridge#pienaar#newsnight#bbcqt
The EU isn't punishing the UK for Brexit. We are punishing ourselves. Losing all the benefits of EU membership IS punishment. Just like no longer being able to use the fitness equipment or the weights is punishment for quitting the local gym. 2/19
Sep 26, 2018 • 18 tweets • 5 min read
Here's the truth about Brexit, the supposed "punishment" that some people claim the EU is trying to inflict on the UK, and the real consequences of no deal. Buckle in, it's quite long. Better to be thorough than to leave stuff out! 1/15 #bbcnewsnight#skynews#c4news#itvnews
The EU isn't punishing the UK for Brexit. They're merely following the rules of the EU club. Losing the benefits of EU club membership IS the punishment. In the same way as no longer being able to use the weights or fitness equipment is punishment for quitting the local gym. 2/15
Sep 23, 2018 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
Here's the truth about Brexit, the supposed "punishment" that many people claim the EU is trying to inflict on the UK, and the consequences of no deal. Buckle in, it's quite long. Better to be thorough than to leave stuff out! 1/12
The EU isn't punishing the UK for Brexit. They're merely following the rules of the EU club. Losing the benefits of EU club membership IS the punishment. In the same way as no longer being able to use the weights or fitness equipment is punishment for quitting the local gym. 2/12
