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Chris Grey
Personal blog · chrisgreybrexitblog.blogspot.compoliticseconomics
Chris Grey writes Brexit & Brexitism, a personal blog at chrisgreybrexitblog.blogspot.com about politics and economics. Since 2019, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for its commentary on Brexit and UK politics, including the detention and expulsion of EU citizens arriving in the UK and the Conservative party's Brexit-linked policies.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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What Hacker News says?
Sure, positions on fairness and justice are shared. As are the requirement to breath air, drink water, eat food, and many other commonalities that are universally shared with pretty much all the people of world. Those positions are just not very relevant. Why have nation states at all, since we all share these values? The small issues at hand are core to the role and conception of the nation state, and how it is cha…
Comment linking /2019/01/britain-is-on-brink-of-historic.html
on “Iberia claims it is part of a department store to avoid Brexit shutdown”This week's Brexit & Beyond [1] mentioned this and I forgot to follow up on the link, so thank you. Performative cruelty for the masses while the Government talks up the great and wonderful success that is Brexit is only to be expected, I guess. [1] https://chrisgreybrexitblog.blogspot.com/2021/05/parallel-un...
Comment linking /2021/05/parallel-universes.html
on “EU citizens arriving in UK being locked up and expelled”> Brexit isn’t the reason they’re failing and losing support Rubbish. You cannot meaningfully talk about Tory party policies without understanding that they are rooted in brexit, and rooted in Brexiteer denial of reality, of purging the unbelievers from their party until nobody competent was left, of thinking "we'll promise voters pie in the sky and voters will love us for it", which selects for people who truly bel…
Comment linking /2022/10/total-disarray.html
on “Global media ask what's happened to Britain”