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Old 03-17-2019, 07:53 PM   #800 (permalink)
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^ Reminds me of a very pertinent point made by John Oliver about the entire original question of leaving Europe: he said the politicians should never have put it to public vote. He made a comparison to an appendix operation: as a patient you pay the doctor for his expert judgement, and it'd be unnerving if the surgeon came to your bedside and said, "Well, what do you think? I could go either way on this. Do you want it in or out?"
Isn't that the point of Brexit, they see the EU as an inflamed appendix ready to burst and they want it out of their lives?
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