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This letter to Private Eye nails Brexit and is worth a read

Normal Bates. Updated September 10th, 2016

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Matt Bradley over on Twitter writes, “A strong contender for the greatest letter ever printed by @PrivateEyeNews”

It also reminded us that we’ve just read Andy Conway Morris‘s tweet also on Brexit who says, “More proof that the FT has the best comments section!”

Source: Twitter/@MattBluefoot & Twitter/@andymoz78

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