The crucial decision the British government is about to take will have enormous consequences for our children, grandchildren and all future generations.This book clearly describes the different options available, their impact on the UK economy and on individual citizens resident both in the UK and Europe. It poses questions that ought to be answered before Article 50 notice is given. Then it asks how realistic politicians are being about the detrimental effect on trade in both goods and services that will be caused by leaving the single market. What consequences will their decision have for the United Kingdom and its unity?ContentsIntroduction 1 Britain's options2 The importance of free trade3 A British view of non-trade factors4 Britain and Europe5 The state of Britain 6 What now?Appendix: Examples of political misconceptions