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Brexit campaign 'writing cheques they know will bounce', says Cameron
theguardian.com ^ | June 4, 2016 | Jessica Elgot

Posted on 06/04/2016 12:03:50 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper

David Cameron has accused senior Brexit campaigners of “writing cheques they know will bounce” for claiming that leaving the EU would allow the government to pump £100m more a week into the NHS by 2020.

In a joint statement, Vote Leave campaigners Michael Gove, Boris Johnson and Labour’s Gisela Stuart said quitting the EU would provide a “cash transfusion” into the NHS.

Greg Hands, chief secretary to the Treasury, said the Vote Leave statement was “dishonest” and that any money saved by quitting the EU would be lost in an economic downturn.

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1 posted on 06/04/2016 12:03:50 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper

An economic downturn is the only fear-mongering tool that they have to scare people into voting against their own self-interest. I don’t see how the economic could downturn worse than it has been for the last eight years.


2 posted on 06/04/2016 12:19:56 PM PDT by webheart (We are all pretty much living in a fiction.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

No, David....they want to save their nation from globalist slugs like you.


3 posted on 06/04/2016 12:20:13 PM PDT by LongWayHome
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To: Berlin_Freeper

So now Cameron is an accountant?


4 posted on 06/04/2016 4:12:45 PM PDT by stocksthatgoup (GOPe/MSM - "When we want your opinion, we will give it to youGo to trumps websites look a)
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