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Question: Will the United Kingdom vote to secede from the European Union?
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Yes
 
#2
No
 
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Total Voters: 81

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Filuwaúrdjan
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« on: April 24, 2016, 10:04:09 AM »

The British electorate isn't any more cautious than that of other countries. It is a typically British delusion to believe otherwise.
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Filuwaúrdjan
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« Reply #1 on: April 24, 2016, 10:05:36 AM »

Regarding the possibility of a 'leave' vote as a trigger for another Scottish referendum; this will have no impact on how people vote outside Scotland. The constitutional status of Scotland with the rest of the UK matters infinitely more to people in Scotland than in the rest of the UK, where it really isn't a big issue...
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Filuwaúrdjan
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« Reply #2 on: June 10, 2016, 07:16:18 PM »

Yes and I wish it was over already...

^^^

The worst of politics complied and condensed into snack bar form.
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Filuwaúrdjan
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« Reply #3 on: June 12, 2016, 12:31:21 PM »

There would be a need to repeal the relevant legislation and there would be two years to negotiate a relationship post-Brexit with the rest of the EU as per the Lisbon Treaty.

And this is assuming the least complicated of post LEAVE vote scenarios. The awful prospect of permareferendums is higher than 0%...
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Filuwaúrdjan
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« Reply #4 on: June 13, 2016, 12:54:09 PM »

It's possible that there will be demands here for a referendum on whatever exit deal gets negotiated. I hate referendums sufficiently that that might give me cause to emigrate...
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