EU Referendum: Counting the Morons - MoronWatch

So, it’s one of the most important days in modern British history; what happens today in the UK could significantly change British, European, even world history. For what it’s worth, I voted Remain. I have not seen a single worthwhile argument from any section of the Leave camp...

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As analyses go, this one is pretty accurate. Posted before results were known.

Vote Remain… in protest at the EU referendum | Lee Turnpenny

I’ve long thought that putting such a choice to a referendum is not the way. That’s not to claim any foresighted sagacity on my part. It’s just that I’m a voter in a country that elects its politicians to sort this out for us. The fact that we are currently governed by a bunch we can’t trust to be fair rankles for sure. But a referendum is not the occasion to cast a protest vote. We pay our elected politicians to manage this. That is what they are there for. Because most of us are not sufficiently savvy on the issues; there is too much to consider; too many subject areas in which we are unqualified and inexperienced, our nous compromised. We are – to use the term in the non-pejorative sense – too ignorant to make a properly informed decision... [Read more... ]

Please Don’t Go | The Wandering Teacake

I know this is a hard sell, when voting for Remain means voting for things to stay the way they are. Because things aren’t great at the moment. But what I hope to show you here is that the problems we face – crumbling services, overstretched NHS, spiralling rents – are not the fault of the EU, and that voting Leave won’t solve them, may even make them worse. I’ll also look at what effect leaving the EU may have on immigration...

Full post here: Please Don’t Go | The Wandering Teacake