By almost every economic and financial measure, parting ways with the EU almost eight years ago has been disastrous for the UK. Is there no end in sight?
    • SbisasCostlyTurnover@feddit.ukEnglish
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      8 months ago

      38% of Scotland voted to Leave. 44% of Northern Ireland voted to Leave. 52% of Wales voted to Leave.

      The idea that this is merely a mess of England’s making is a little unfair, because there’s plenty of blame to go around; Why did 44% of people in Northern Ireland think leaving the EU would be a good idea?

      They pushed a question on people that they had no real ability to answer, and then forced us to answer that question with what was essentially a Yes/No answer.