• SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    The metaphor is that the UK willingly leaving the EU is akin to a man telling his wife to see other men. He gets nothing, she gets new “trade partners.”

    • Arcanepotato@crazypeople.online
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      2 months ago

      Thank you for explaining, I understand what you mean now.

      ( Irl the PM also paid a visit to the UK and met with their PM but I get that has no bearing on the joke)