Quote Originally Posted by optipez View Post
If you'd asked which British party would campaign for free movement of people in 1985 you'd have said that would be electoral suicide but over time things change.
Again I disagree. 1985 was roughly the peak year for unemployment in the UK and I'm sure British workers would've jumped at the chance to work legally in European countries, although I admit that Auf Wiedersehen Pet wouldn't have been as good if they were all on regular contracts with social security and transferable pensions.