Brexit ambitions outlined - May ignores EU founding principles

THE gods who order these things have a perverse sense of humour. 

Or, at the very least, they enjoy goading those loosely described as live-and-let-live, progressive, European liberals, the kind of people who care about their neighbours, their diet and cats; the kind of people who fret about the environment and wonder what can be done to confront escalating inequity in this tooth-and-claw world.

Those gods decreed that the week begin at Davros, capitalism’s annual high consistory where 2,500 heads of state, political or academic leaders, as well as the grandest captains of industry, discuss things like “Squeezed and Angry: How to Fix the Middle Class Crisis”.