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Britain is finally departing from the European Union, but its formal exit is only the beginning of a high-stakes experiment to unstitch commercial relations across an integrated continent.

The trade agreement comes after months of negotiations, and still leaves critical details to be worked out.

The $857 billion package includes unprecedented steps to help less wealthy countries, including selling collective debt and giving much of the money as grants, not loans.

European Union officials are racing to agree on who can visit the bloc as of July 1 based on how countries of origin are faring with new coronavirus cases. Americans, so far, are excluded, according to draft lists seen by The New York Times.

Az Európai Unió 65 milliárd dollárt költ évente a mezőgazdaság támogatására. Ennek jelentős része kedvez az önkényuraknak, pénzzel tömi a politikusokat, és korrupt ügyeket finanszíroz.

The European Union spends $65 billion a year subsidizing agriculture. But a chunk of that money emboldens strongmen, enriches politicians and finances corrupt dealing.

Dominic Cummings, Boris Johnson’s Rasputin, is happy to watch the country blow up if he gets what he wants.