[rio_de_mierda]

Brexit really helps the UK’s leverage here. As the dominant economy in Europe, the UK can unilaterally set policies and reasonably expect multinational companies to comply with them. Their threats bear real weight. If I were Tim Apple, I’d be experiencing existential terror right now.

[ginko]

The dominant economy in Europe is Germany. The UK has more or less the same GDP as France.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_in_Eu...