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| Zeus 05/26/19 10:41:02 PM #24: | GanonsSpirit posted... They should probably just cancel Brexit. Sounds like an all paths lead to hell kind of thing. "They should probably just ignore the thing they keep voting in favor of because fuck the peons, they're just property of the global elite." The fact that the Brexit Party won sends a pretty fucking clear signal about the way the country wants to go. And staying in the EU is still an all paths lead to hell thing. Nichtcrawler X posted... wwinterj25 posted...No. We voted out so we should be out. "Let's ignore votes until we reach the result I want! That's how to run democracy!" You can talk about general consensus shifting, but the fact that a newly-created BREXIT PARTY won sends a pretty loud signal how the consensus is leaning right now. streamofthesky posted... with scores of voters admitting they weren't particularly informed of what sort of impacts Brexit would even have. Which is a lame cop-out and true of pretty much any vote. Welcome to democracy. Nichtcrawler X posted... That can cause a lot of resentment aimed at the government. You mean kinda like the resentment over the government ignoring a vote they put to the public in favor of what they want to do? Blightzkrieg posted... At this point it's starting to not matter what Britain wants because they clearly aren't able to implement it. They can implement it, they just don't want to. streamofthesky posted... For fuck sakes, it was 52-48, all you guys saying this are acting like it was overwhelmingly supported. "Democracy only counts if it's a 90%+ result!" And I'll tell you what was overwhelmingly supported --- the Brexit Party, which just won big. --- (\/)(\/)|-| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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