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by Oletros 3649 days ago
> Its influence and role as a net importer from the EU will see it win a relatively favorable exit, including access to the single market. > The UK exit, in addition to the financial impact on the EU, will inspire many other member states on the verge of leaving to do the same.

I disagree, UK will not have an easy exit exactly for the reason you say. It will make leaving an easy thing.

And you only see the economical part, UK has been seen in the rest of the EU as an obstacle to the EU and closer to USA than UE.

Right now, they don't have so much sympathies apart from some far right parties. And I wouldn't like to be friend with them