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Rory Stewart

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The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

We would have had to say, we want clean water or we want dirty water.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

Or if they said, Minister...

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

You can't plant all these trees because something in the Common Agricultural Policy doesn't allow the use of the single farm payment for that.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

If they went to the Union of the Green Union, they would have had to be more honest and said, the way we've designed our farm support package wouldn't allow you to use it for this.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

The real indicator of why this went wrong is that we haven't got... I imagine one of the only benefits of Brexit might be that we'd get a bit more accountability and a bit more trust in government.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

If we go back to that fundamental idea that we love, the buck stops here, the only advantage of Brexit is we might end up in a situation where ultimately ministers, prime ministers, councillors are able to say, the buck stops here, I made this decision, it's not the fault of.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

But instead of which, we've just found another baddie.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

It's not the European Union.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

Instead, we blame laws.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

We blame the European Convention on Human Rights.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

We blame processes.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

We blame civil servants.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

They've moved on to a new set of lies.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

Not a mad idea, right?

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

Seems to be a perfectly sensible idea on the surface that you decide what kind of population you want and you plan towards it.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

But the problem is, the small print was...

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

if you breached the population cap, you would leave all the European agreements on movement of people, et cetera, et cetera.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

The idea that Keir Starmer is like kind of a threesome or foursome.

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

Well, all that he's, he has these Ukrainian rent boys

The Rest Is Politics
543. The Disaster Britain Still Can't Escape and Trump’s Iran ‘Deal’

Oh, they're men.