The Battle of the Brexits

As Jacob Rees-Mogg et al keep telling us the sunlit uplands of Brexitville are just over the horizon, we pick apart their broken promises. What’s fallen to the wayside on the way to this broken Brexit apparently nobody voted for? Plus, the panel looks at protests in China and Iran, and the regime change they could effect. And finally, we ask: “Why can’t the left take a compliment?” 

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• “Countries are naturally going to take advantage of the fact you’re desperate for quick wins. We will be negotiating this stuff forever.” – Ros Taylor 
• “Britain’s economy was always the wrong economy for Brexit.” – Arthur Snell
• “The ripe fruit of Brexit is the soggy tomato at the bottom of the fridge you’re going to throw out.” – Gavin Esler 

Presented by Alex Andreou with Arthur Snell, Gavin Esler and Ros Taylor. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. Lead Producer: Jacob Jarvis. Producers: Jet Gerbertson and Alex Rees. Assistant Producer: Kasia Tomasiewicz. Audio production by Robin Leeburn. OH GOD, WHAT NOW? is a Podmasters production.

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