Re: <nettime> At last the brexit dividend

[Patrice Riemens <patrice@xs4all.nl>]

Hi David et All,

I am really happy that you took over from me as Brexistan War 
Correspondant!
The situation is indeed most desperate.
We are now waiting for 'the telegram from Sadova' ...
30st of March will be a very special day - or a complete anti-climax. I 
am still hoping for the latter ...

Cheers all the same,
p+2D!



On 2019-03-11 11:41, David Garcia wrote:
> A true Democracy: All United in Ignorance-
>
> Despite promises that this would be the ‘crunch week’ when the second
> “meaningful (HA!) vote"
> was to be held. It is looking increasingly likely that despite solumn
> promises the Olympic level
> can-kicker May will again defer the vote replacing it with an
> indicative vote on a deal already
> rejected by the EU!
>
> Total fucking insanity
>
> What madness is this when you are "holding a vote on a deal you wish
> you had got rather than
> one you actually have” (Ian Dunt)
>
> When asked by Dutch friends what is actually happening my reply has
> become “I know nothing!”
> I have found a niche. I inhabit a new democracy of universal
> stupidity. A true democracy in which
> the genius, the (merely) well informed and the utter nincompoop are
> all equal in total ignorance.
>
> Raise a glass my friends is what we are calling the true democratic
> dividend of Brxitania in which
> all of us know progressively more and more about what we do not know.
>
> your depressed and stupidly obsessed nettime brexit correspondent :-((
>
>
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