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Nonsense. Britain invented globalisation in the 1700s.

Dont be silly,

They did.

See "Empire" by Niall Ferguson.

I have,

Did you read it?


Indeed and I note you snipped and avoided answering
the obvious prior example of globalisation.

It can feed itself. Much of the UK is national park. That can be
used
if
needed for crop growing.

You thrice dammed idiot.
National Parks in the UK ARE open for
farming,

Not all of it birdbrain.


Name ONE National Park in the UK where
agriculture is banned, take your time.

It didn't need to be in 1945, as it imported food from its North
American
colony, Canada,

Canada was an independent nation
by then which declared war independently
on Germany.

Not so. Independence in 1948, 1959


Statute of Westminster 1931
11. Notwithstanding anything in the Interpretation Act, 1889, the expression
"Colony" shall not, in any Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
passed after the commencement of this Act, include a Dominion or any
Province or State forming part of a Dominion.


by then with the U boat problem suppressed.

Which was just as well else we would have starved

No. Not staved at all. Tight, but not starved.


Winston Spencer Churchill disagrees

"If Germany had prevented merchant ships from carrying food, raw materials,
troops and their equipment from North America to Britain, the outcome of
World War Two could have been radically different. Britain might have been
starved into submission"

Keitth