A Good Buy?

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I've been watching the TV news programmes all day which are firmly focused on the fall-out from the great EU referendum.

 Tony Blair had the best analysis if you ask me, with his analogy about someone buying a new home without even visiting, never mind living in the property, before parting with their heard-earned cash.

Now the buyer (in Tony Blair's hypothetical example) had been advised by two very different and competing estate agents.

 One who claimed the purchaser was getting their ideal, dream home - while the other argued that the property was a real dump and would cost a small fortune to make habitable.

So while Tony Blair was all for respecting the result of the referendum, he was also making the point that, so far at least, we have precious little to show for our money.

 Beyond the resignation of David Cameron and the prospect of an even more right wing Conservative Government in a few months time. 

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