• FelixCress@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Like them, Corbyn favored quitting the EEC in 1975

    Are you a little bit slow? Corbyn may have voted “no” in 1975 but he was NOT pro Brexshit in 2016 so stop lying.

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      3 months ago

      2011 wasn’t long before it.

      Stop lying.

      He voted against the EU in all its forms, for a referendum on membership in 1978, 1993, 2008, 2011.

      You are obviously too young to understand that being against the EU is a much older stance than UKIP, and enjoyed a significant support with a number of Labour MPs throughout the 80’s and 90’s as the EU pushes for privatisation of nationalised services.

      Just because a Nazi says the sky is blue does not mean that all people who see a blue sky are Nazis.

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        3 months ago

        2011 wasn’t long before it.

        Stop lying.

        When I read posts of people like you I wish public lying with the intention to mislead the public would be a criminal offence. You wouldn’t have too many opportunities to post from behind the bars.

        https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-35743994

        "Speaking after a meeting of the Party of European Socialists in Brussels, he said: “The Labour Party is going to be committed to campaigning to stay in the European Union.”

        Now stop lying.