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> A key reason Nissan expanded operations in the UK was for access to the European market. One has to wonder what people in Sunderland were thinking when they v
by Amezarak 10y ago
> A key reason Nissan expanded operations in the UK was for access to the European market. One has to wonder what people in Sunderland were thinking when they voted.
I can't read their minds any more than you can, but maybe they prioritize sovereignty or their idea of the UK over money. It sometimes disturbs me how everything has to be reduced to an economic decision. You need money to live, sure, but there's more to life than money.
And besides that, what I'm reading from Krugman and other economists is that the economic consequences being published in the press are dramatically overblown.
- abeevor 10y agoWhen Nissan's workforce are all at the jobcentre, I'm sure they'll agree with you there - I prioritize paying the mortgage