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Brexit: Reaction and the Aftermath

Brexit: Reaction and the Aftermath | Human Interest | Scoop.it
From geographyeducation.org - July 4, 2016 3:55 PM

"The reactions to the Brexit have come in from all corners.  Since this was so shocking, newspapers articles that are insightful are using hyperbole in their titles to get our attention (Britain just killed globalization as we know it–Washington Post; Will Brexit mark the end of the age of globalization?–LA Times).  There have also been some excellent political cartoons and memes, so I wanted to archive a few of them here."  

 

Tags: Europe, supranationalism, globalization, economic, political, images.

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Taylor Doonan's curator insight, February 16, 2018 8:40 AM
These graphics are examples of propaganda, which has been used for hundreds of years. Great Britain leaving the EU was a big deal as it was basically GB saying that they were better than the rest of Europe. These graphics show what different sources around the world thought of Brexit. The one that stood out to me was the picture of the woman who appeared beaten up and the captions stated that it was the EU with and without GB, and this shows that GBs influence is not nearly what it used to be and that Europe can survive without it. 
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The pound is crashing on UK vote to leave the European Union

The pound is crashing on UK vote to leave the European Union | Human Interest | Scoop.it
From money.cnn.com - June 25, 2016 4:21 AM
The pound has crashed to the lowest levels in three decades after early results indicated the U.K. has decided to leave the European Union.
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3 financial upsides to the Brexit fallout

3 financial upsides to the Brexit fallout | Human Interest | Scoop.it
From www.cbsnews.com - June 25, 2016 4:22 AM

With the U.S. markets roiled by the U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union, the downturn provides a good buying opportunity for investors, said Bankrate chief financial officer Greg McBride.


Both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrials average plunged in early trading on Friday on concern about how the vote will impact global economic growth, yet Brexit -- a mashup of "Britain" and "exit" -- is unlikely to change the fundamental outlook for U.S. stocks....

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