Law of unintended consequences hits the English and EU

Many of the problems placed at the door of the EU by the Leave campaign had much more to do with the global economy and global competition than the EU.

That is not to say, however, that the EU is blameless. It is far from it, and we here in Ireland are well aware of the bullying tactics used by its senior mandarins and its companion in arms, the ECB.

Now that the vote has taken place, the people’s decision is made and the die is cast. It’s time to move on.