{"id":134500,"date":"2020-03-02T14:59:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T13:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/03\/02\/on-fishing-and-farming-johnson-may-again-be-forced-to-back-down-simon-jenkins\/"},"modified":"2020-03-02T14:59:06","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T13:59:06","slug":"on-fishing-and-farming-johnson-may-again-be-forced-to-back-down-simon-jenkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=134500","title":{"rendered":"On fishing and farming, Johnson may again be forced to back down | Simon Jenkins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In his dealings with Brussels, the prime minister must remember that nothing could replace the loss of the continental marketWhen anyone mentions fishing and farming to a Brexit minister, the usual answer is that they are a trivial 1% of Britain\u2019s economy. Perhaps they are. But they are not 1% of its politics.As talks start this week in Brussels, British negotiators have been sent into battle by Boris Johnson with the pompous rhetoric of Henry V at Harfleur. They must give not an inch. First up is likely to be fishing and farming. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/commentisfree\/2020\/mar\/02\/fishing-farming-johnson-brussels\" target=\"_blank\">On fishing and farming, Johnson may again be forced to back down | Simon Jenkins<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In his dealings with Brussels, the prime minister must remember that nothing could replace the loss of the continental marketWhen anyone mentions fishing and farming to a Brexit minister, the usual answer is that they are a trivial 1% of Britain\u2019s economy. Perhaps they are. But they are not 1% [&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-134500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134500","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=134500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134500\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}