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Mick Lynch: Strife, strikes and workers' rights

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The European Union and the Four Freedoms

Many of those laws about workers' rights don't come from the European Union. The government or a government can go further than the laws we've got now if they wish, because now they're sovereign. I believe and we believe that the Corbyn manifesto would probably have been illegal in large parts if we'd stayed in the EU. But also the idea that you can't have nationalisation, de facto nationalisation of train and rail networks across Europe is obviously nonsense. We believe that would have got into the health service and further into education and all our public sector.

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