{"id":115701,"date":"2019-10-22T15:26:40","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T13:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/10\/22\/the-most-shocking-thing-about-todays-brexit-debate-the-lack-of-information-gaby-hinsliff\/"},"modified":"2019-10-22T15:26:40","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T13:26:40","slug":"the-most-shocking-thing-about-todays-brexit-debate-the-lack-of-information-gaby-hinsliff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=115701","title":{"rendered":"The most shocking thing about today\u2019s Brexit debate? The lack of information | Gaby Hinsliff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sajid Javid\u2019s refusal to provide an analysis of Johnson\u2019s deal should be a red flag to us allThere\u2019s more to life than money. Or to be more specific, your money, along with your job and any public services you may be unlucky enough to rely on.That was the gist of Sajid Javid\u2019s extraordinarily ill-judged letter to the Treasury select committee, in which he grandly declined to provide it with a proper analysis of how Boris Johnson\u2019s last-minute Brexit deal will affect the economy. There is more to delivering Brexit than \u201cspreadsheets or impact assessments\u201d, said the man whose actual job is making such assessments so the rest of us know where our money\u2019s going, because really this is about securing voters\u2019 trust in politicians. What happens to trust if the economy craters because MPs were intimidated into blindly backing Brexit without understanding the consequences? Well, let\u2019s hope we\u2019re not about to find out. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2019\/oct\/22\/today-brexit-debate-lack-of-information-sajid-javid-johnson-deal\" target=\"_blank\">The most shocking thing about today\u2019s Brexit debate? The lack of information | Gaby Hinsliff<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sajid Javid\u2019s refusal to provide an analysis of Johnson\u2019s deal should be a red flag to us allThere\u2019s more to life than money. Or to be more specific, your money, along with your job and any public services you may be unlucky enough to rely on.That was the gist of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115701\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}