Compromise on Brexit? The right would rather drive us to destruction | Nick Cohen

They know that crashing out of the EU without a deal will hurt a lot of people. They don’t care

No one can now doubt that the British right is a radical right that would choose destruction rather than entertain the possibility of compromise, even for a moment. Its conscious embrace of chaos is the true meaning of last week’s cabinet resignations.

As the right well knows, Britain must leave the EU on 29 March. If Theresa May’s proposed agreement is voted down, and the Commons does not allow a second referendum, we will collapse into a no-deal Britain for which business and the public sector are wholly unprepared.

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