> They assumed that everyone would play nicely and got double-crossed by the UK and US.
That's a very peculiar perspective about the UK.
A British university and the British government, supported by British public funds, joined with a British/Swedish manufacturer to create and offer a vaccine to the world at cost (having turned their backs on around £15BN of profit - see Pfizer & Moderna projections).
Why would they not expect that the British vaccine plants supply the British needs first?
That's a very peculiar perspective about the UK.
A British university and the British government, supported by British public funds, joined with a British/Swedish manufacturer to create and offer a vaccine to the world at cost (having turned their backs on around £15BN of profit - see Pfizer & Moderna projections).
Why would they not expect that the British vaccine plants supply the British needs first?