Hardline Brexiters, led by Liam Fox, are generally characterised by remainers as little Englanders seeking to withdraw from international cooperation, the EU market and the influx of foreign workers. The Brexiters are in fact extreme rightwing ideologues committed to exposing the UK to the full rigours of the market and global capitalist forces. If the UK becomes an offshore tax haven, the biggest losers will be the populations of those same northern Labour constituencies. Richard CrookBrighton• Frances O’Grady claims the EU is strong on workers’ rights. Yugo KovachWinterborne Houghton, Dorset• Join the debate – email guardian.letters@theguardian.com• Read more Guardian letters – click here to visit gu.com/letters
Source: The Guardian September 05, 2017 16:52 UTC