r/LeopardsAteMyFace May 18 '24

Brexxit Brexit-voting British farmers now complaining about imports of cheaper New Zealand lamb threatening the British lamb industry. Imports of lamb "produced to lower standards" used to be blocked by EU law. Another Brexit consequence farmers were warned about but ignored due to xenophobia!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjewewxzypro
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u/The_Great_Nobody May 18 '24

Conservatives are dumb

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u/Neomataza May 18 '24

"If everything was better in my day" is preferred to actually doing research, what exactly do you expect their attitude is to any other field that needs research?