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Oh God, What Now?

40: Johnson’s tatty olive branch, McDonnell in wonderland, fun with tariffs!

Oh God, What Now?

Podmasters

Politics, News, Government, Society & Culture

4.62.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2018

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

This week on the podcast that know clarity from carrots: end-of-career music hall turn Boris Johnson “reaches out” to Remainers by telling us to shut up and agree with him. The Government re-re-re-relaunches its Brexit policy – again. Fish passports and foie gras. John McDonnell’s simple solutions to complicated problems. Plus: Tariffs! Tariffs! Tariffs! Why do they matter and what will Brexit do to them? And are the great villains of fiction LEAVE or REMAIN? “If goods can’t cross borders, soldiers will.” This week’s REMAINIACS is presented by Peter Collins with Naomi Smith, Ros Taylor and Ian Dunt. Studio production: Jack Claramunt. Producer: Andrew Harrison. Remainiacs is a Podmasters production. Help us to #OwnTheRemoan! Back our treacherous project and get smart Remainiacs merchandise at our Patreon page – http://www.patreon.com/remainiacscast http://www.REMAINIACS.com Theme music ‘Demon Is A Monster’ used by kind permission of Cornershop. Buy it here: http://po.st/RMcrnsp See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

When you own a small business, busy is music to your ears.

0:06.0

Busy means you're hopefully driving lots of...

0:08.0

But what if with every...

0:10.0

American Express was busy too,

0:12.0

helping you promote your business,

0:14.0

or bringing in new customers who spend little more?

0:16.0

What if they also gave your customers rewards when they spend with you?

0:20.0

Yep, you'd get even more...

0:22.0

Busy is good for business.

0:24.0

We'll be with you on that.

0:26.0

Search Accept Amix today.

0:28.0

Enrollment-quired etching-class season sees apply.

0:58.0

Hello and welcome back to RemainX, where we try to build a better bridge to Europe than

1:21.0

the one Boris Johnson wants to make from Olvitz and Macano and fake non-European Lego.

1:26.2

My name is Peter Collins and we've got a full complement of self-obsessed, unpatriotic

1:31.1

malcontents on the show this week.

1:33.2

Naomi Smith, first of all, is a former Lib Dem parliamentary candidate.

1:36.8

She's now Executive Director for Campaigns at London First, where she concentrates on

1:41.1

housing, skills, immigration, and of course Brexit and a quick disclaimer here, all panelists

1:46.3

when they appear on the programme are just expressing their own opinions, not their bosses.

1:50.2

So hello Naomi, how excited are you about this round of speeches and the re re re re

1:55.2

launch of the government's Brexit policy?

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