The chart doesn’t refute the quote.
Comment on Billions lost to Brexit could make NHS waiting lists disappear, top economist says
deHaga@feddit.uk 3 weeks ago
Nick Bloom, a professor at Stanford University, said up to 8 per cent of GDP was wiped off the UK economy by leaving
Bullshit
rah@hilariouschaos.com 3 weeks ago
deHaga@feddit.uk 3 weeks ago
rah@hilariouschaos.com 3 weeks ago
You’re embarrassing yourself.
deHaga@feddit.uk 3 weeks ago
It does.
rah@hilariouschaos.com 3 weeks ago
It does not.
deHaga@feddit.uk 3 weeks ago
The UK’s GDP is growing faster post 2021. When we left the EU.
This is an actual fact, not some bullshit model synthetic counter factual with no control.
Natanael@infosec.pub 3 weeks ago
That chart also doesn’t show misdirected spending where your GDP is used inefficiently
deHaga@feddit.uk 3 weeks ago
Lol. That’s the same for any country
Natanael@infosec.pub 3 weeks ago
It’s quite another when you’re paying a ton more fees on imports, paying more for less in industries where foreign workers stopped coming, etc.
deHaga@feddit.uk 3 weeks ago
SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
You would not see 8% on that graph.
deHaga@feddit.uk 3 weeks ago
Yes you fucking would.
StillAlive@piefed.world 3 weeks ago
Ok berk
deHaga@feddit.uk 3 weeks ago
Ok wanker