The Brexit Endgame - December 2, 2018

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Thomas Colson, political reporter with Business Insider UK, discusses British Prime Minister Theresa May’s political challenges in selling the Brexit deal leading up to the parliamentary vote on December 11. Jonathan Portes, professor of economics at King’s College London, comments on the potential costs of Brexit to the U.K. economy. Andrew Lilico, who was the lead economist for the official Leave referendum campaign, talks about the economic benefits that will be gained for Britain leaving the European single market. Jacopo Barigazzi, reporter with Politico Europe, gives us a view from Brussels on the recent draft Brexit deal negotiated between the U.K. and the European Union, and how this might be affected by the upcoming British parliamentary vote. More info at cpac.ca/perspective