{"id":858086,"date":"2022-10-28T06:00:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T06:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=261822"},"modified":"2022-10-28T06:00:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T06:00:59","slug":"rishi-sunak-and-britains-post-brexit-fairy-tales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/10\/28\/rishi-sunak-and-britains-post-brexit-fairy-tales\/","title":{"rendered":"Rishi Sunak and Britain\u2019s Post-Brexit Fairy Tales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keep in mind that Sunak backed Brexit. He voted to leave the EU, even without a withdrawal agreement. That is one reason why Steve Baker and many Brexit leaders gave him decisive backing last weekend. On the most critical economic decision facing Britain since 1945, the new Prime Minister was decisively on the side of those who claimed that the country would have a better future outside the EU. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/10\/28\/rishi-sunak-and-britains-post-brexit-fairy-tales\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/10\/28\/rishi-sunak-and-britains-post-brexit-fairy-tales\/\">Rishi Sunak and Britain&#8217;s Post-Brexit Fairy Tales<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/10\/28\/rishi-sunak-and-britains-post-brexit-fairy-tales\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keep in mind that Sunak backed Brexit. He voted to leave the EU, even without a withdrawal agreement. That is one reason why Steve Baker and many Brexit leaders gave him decisive backing last weekend. On the most critical economic decision facing Brita&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,266],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858086"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=858086"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":858087,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858086\/revisions\/858087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=858086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=858086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=858086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}