> we survived WW1 and 2 so we'll survive a trade hiccup. I don't understand this reasoning. We didn't all survive WW1 and 2. If you mean the union survived - t

> we survived WW1 and 2 so we'll survive a trade hiccup. I don't understand this reasoning. We didn't all survive WW1 and 2. If you mean the union survived - the Republic of Ireland left the union shortly after WW1. And if Brexit isn't _as bad_ as the Blitz, surely that could still mean it's pretty awful.