No chance! Spain has a downturn, Gibraltar is used as a diversion. It's just a game. Politics, it's called. If the UK ceded in the matter, Spanish politicians would throw a fit! Another excuse down.
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When in SA I for one no longer buy Surve's papers. No staff = no news. Self justifying whines are not news. The business section, of interest to me, is not credible as the business editor supported him slavishly.
Bankruptcy looms, but happily for Surve large amounts of cash have gone...
The OP said that smart 'phone sales are stagnating. I feel sure they will decline as the social media persons get increasingly bored and find something better to do than pretend to be part of various elites. If I am right, a new SE would be a waste of money and effort by Apple.
So he does. I haven't the foggiest about that. I have a feeling that his motivation is to keep what he has gained to pass on to his kin, rather than to exact revenge. Based simply on my experience with transgressors I doubt if he thinks he has done anything wrong: he will have rationalised it...
SH was a fool you say? He may not have known everything, but he knew plenty. More important he was able to change his mind in the light of new evidence or thinking. Fools don't do that. When you attribute a line of reasoning to him, you need to make sure it was his last thought on the matter.
Sun is shining (winter here!), got to buy suncream! Can see the pillars of Hercules in the distance. God is in heaven, all's right with the world, so what's there to be irritated by? Let it go folks!