Chief of George Soros-funded Best for Britain campaign compares Brexit to appeasement
Daily MailThe chief of the Best for Britain campaign today compared Brexit to the appeasement of the Nazis just days before group launches its push for a second EU referendum. Lord Malloch-Brown, the chief of the Best for Britain campaign, today compared Brexit to the appeasement of the Nazis just days before group launches its push for a second EU referendum Billionaire anti Brexit campaigner George Soros yesterday admitted that the EU is in 'existential crisis' because of its failure to reform Lord Malloch-Brown told the Today programme: 'Britain's history as an island nation adjacent to mainland Europe is when we try to, sort of, pull away from Europe's problems and close ourselves off to them they have a horrible habit of infecting us anyway. One of Mr Soros's foundations gave the money to Best for Britain, a Remain group that wants to force a second EU referendum. But George Soros warned that it could take many years of wrangling before Britain fully quits He also said the EU's role in foreign affairs and diplomacy has taken battering after Donald Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal which Brussels had championed.
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