alt Hacker News>>So, easier to sell stuff, easier to buy stuff, free to just travel to/from Canada/EU and work there with no extra paperwork, free to buy and sell service from Canada to EU and vice versa.
>>No Euro, no vote in EU, no ECJ, no payments into each others budget.
This version of EU integration is more popular than EU itself in significant part of EU right now.
This was one of the stupid things that was touted as a benefit of not being in the EU during brexit.
That we'd still have to comply with EU rules if we wanted to trade with them, but we wouldn't have any vote in those rules