On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 13:35:17 UTC, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
Tim Streater wrote:
You need to put yourself in the position of the eu. If it all goes smoothly
with the UK some pretty major members will also want out, crippling the
whole system.

All that shows is that the system is screwed, if the risk that many
would want out is so high.

That's rather like saying it would be OK to knock down one of the pillars
holding up a bridge. As the remaining ones can do the job just as well.

Is that like knocking down a non load bearing wall ;-)