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"textContent": "The Brexit Outcome They Kept Quiet From Us More than 200,000 people arriving in small boats over eight years sounds politically explosive when presented as a headline figure. But in demographic terms, it is important to understand the scale in context. The UK population is now estimated at around 69 million people. That means 200,000 […]\n\nThe post The 0.29% Panic: Brexit, Small Boats and Britain’s Manufactured Crisis appeared first on Dorset Eye.",
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