23-02-2017 09:30 via theguardian.com

Why I challenged Boris Johnson when he described Brexit as ‘liberation’ | Anna Maria Corazza Bildt

The British foreign secretary’s remark in Munich was offensive. For millions of Europeans, ‘liberation’ has a strong meaning: it’s about freedom, not free tradeAt a recent panel debate on the future of the west, the UK’s foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, referred to Brexit as “liberation from the European Union”. Related: Boris Johnson accused of bad taste for calling Brexit 'liberation'Continue reading...
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