Most of those from Lewes have long since left. It's mainly DFL's living there now, as the younger generations of Lewesians got priced out of the housing market and forced to move elsewhere rather than be able to stay in their home town
Or, using your analogy, be able to source those ingredients from all over the world, imposing their own standards that food has to meet before it can be imported, without limiting your suppliers to one trading block who try to prevent even cheaper food from coming in from outside of the zone it...
So seek independence and then immediately get rid of it again by joining a political and economic union, with a court that holds sway over our laws, and so on....? - some independence :shrug: (checks Dictionary for definition of Independence and finds that post's proposal doesn't fit it)
It's...