{"id":21488,"date":"2017-08-07T00:42:14","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T23:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=21488"},"modified":"2017-08-07T00:42:14","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T23:42:14","slug":"brexit-bill-e40-billion-no-yes-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=21488","title":{"rendered":"Brexit Bill \u20ac40 Billion? No. Yes. No&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 524px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 524\/296;margin: 5px 10px 5px 0px; float: left; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Broken Britain\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/cracked_jack.png\" alt=\"Broken Britain\" width=\"524\" height=\"296\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/>The Brexit fiasco leaps from one incompetent episode to another. The <a title=\"Downing Street denies UK willing to pay \u20ac40bn Brexit divorce bill\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2017\/aug\/06\/downing-street-denies-uk-willing-to-pay-40bn-brexit-divorce-bill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">latest being the reports that the UK was willing to pay a \u20ac40 billion divorce bill, quickly followed by a statement that it wasn\u2019t<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It seems that Theresa May \u2013 who is no longer in charge of the government \u2013 was willing to pay this in order to move along with Brexit negotiations. But Downing Street has dismissed this because:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u2026leading supporters of leaving the EU said they would not accept handing over such a large sum.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Brexit supporters have caused enough damage already. Someone should just turn round and tell them to f*** off and grow up.<\/p>\n<p>The sooner we get a 2nd referendum, the better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brexit fiasco leaps from one incompetent episode to another. The latest being the reports that the UK was willing to pay a \u20ac40 billion divorce bill, quickly followed by a statement that it wasn\u2019t. 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