On: Brexit Deal Fails in Parliament

[mrec]

> FTA where the UK gets the better end of the deal

FTAs aren't zero-sum. Free trade benefits both parties; neither needs to get a "better end".

[jashmatthews → mrec]

Between two countries of equal power, sure, but smaller countries are essentially looking for cheaper export access to larger markets and big countries like the USA do naturally take advantage of that.