The First Rule of Unintended Consequences Club is…
There are always more rules of Unintended Consequences Club
We will see more and more of this
We did not know what we were doing
For some, it was by design, a misguided stance formulated by grown men who nevertheless seemed to understand little about the giant economic bloc a few tens of miles away over the Channel.
For others, it was irrelevant whether or not they knew what they were doing.
Less than 50 days to go before the real consequences hit home
And it would appear the systems to enable the — as yet — unspecified new arrangements with the EU do not exist.
On a decades-long project these Ultras appear to be driven mainly by hunger for the spotlight and a fanatical reliance upon a set of simple beliefs that are held to have magical properties to overcome the realities of the physical world.
We’ve been here before — climate change, anti-vaxxing etc.
Safe to say we can determine the nature of how things will turn out.
It will be chaotic, and certain groups will end up picking the tab.
