Michael Bloomberg: Brexit is stupidest thing any country has done besides Trump
by Graham Ruddick Media editor from on (#35Z30)
Exclusive: Billionaire media mogul says it is 'hard to understand why a country doing so well wanted to ruin it'
Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire media mogul and former mayor of New York, has said Brexit is the "single stupidest thing any country has ever done" apart from the election of Donald Trump as US president.
Bloomberg argued that "it is really hard to understand why a country that was doing so well wanted to ruin it" with the Brexit vote, in a series of outspoken remarks made at a technology conference in Boston a fortnight ago.
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