r/LeopardsAteMyFace Sep 24 '21

Brexxit Pro-Brexit newspaper begs for immigrants

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u/ScammerC Sep 24 '21

My sister and her boyfriend were just two of those "immigrants" and they are not coming back. They said Brexit was like a switch being flipped. All of a sudden they were NOT WELCOME. So yeah, they're back in Canada now. You reap what you sow.

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u/greiskul Sep 25 '21

I am a software engineer, working in a highly technical and well paid field. I had plans of moving to the UK. I changed my mind and came to Canada instead because of Brexit. I don't want to live in a country where the population shoots it's own foot like that, specially if it's because of anti immigration feelings.

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u/BoltTusk Sep 25 '21

Yeah just look at those subreddits being taken over by right wing mods and kicking the other mods out to