"if we stayed in, we would be a captive of the EU with absolutely no leverage at all"

A statement that ignores the last 40 years of EU membership. We're not going to have any leverage under WTO rules, which is the act of self-destruction Brexiteers seem determined to carry out, unfortunately dragging the rest of us into a mess of their making.

Even MayBot was asking Junker for help over the pudding.