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		99_00 on June 24, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UK votes to leave EU >You can't have free movement of goods without the equally free movement of people. Why not? Other countries have free trade without the free movement of people.

nicky0 on June 24, 2016 [–]

I think they are confusing free trade with the single market. Free movement is a condition of membership of the single market. Single market means not just lack of tariffs but also harmonisation of regulations.

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