THREAD: Corbyns foresight explained.



Why did this life long critic of the EU position himself as chief opponent of 'no-deal' (actual brexit)?

Because he saw how parliament was going to obfuscate the concept of leaving. To ride that wave would be a route to victory. 1/

2/ The hidden truth of #Brexit is that 'no deal' does not actually mean 'no free trade deal'. It means no to the Withdrawal Agreement, which carried with it insane obligations that no other free-trade partner of the EU, like Japan or Canada, had to sign up to for their deals.