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"we're the world's fifth largest economy"

Not the present tense.
Give it some time...

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed. Gandhi

by Cyrille (cyrillev domain yahoo.fr) on Fri Apr 28th, 2017 at 04:53:23 PM EST
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Sadly yes. I don't even dare think how far we're gonna fall, but chasms are beginning to open beneath us.

keep to the Fen Causeway
by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Sat Apr 29th, 2017 at 07:24:25 AM EST
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Have faith.  The UK may hold position just because chasms are opening beneath everyone.  Except, of course, those wealthy enough not to have to worry about borders.
by rifek on Tue May 2nd, 2017 at 06:11:18 PM EST
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