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If you replicated Britain it'd just vote itself out again. Clearly a very, very large portion of the country felt underserved by the model.
by Zikes 10y ago
If you replicated Britain it'd just vote itself out again.
Clearly a very, very large portion of the country felt underserved by the model.
- toomuchtodo 10y agoBritain is not the first country to be led into darkness by fear.
- ekianjo 10y agoFunny how such decisions always assume Fear and never Englightment.
- toomuchtodo 10y agoI have yet to see any data that the Brexit is a net positive for the economical wellbeing of the British people. That is not what I'd define as "Enlightened".
- enraged_camel 10y agoNo one has any data one way or the other, and will not for at least ten years. The UK entered uncharted territory. Your guess regarding what the future holds is about as good as anyone's, including those of the experts.
- anon4this1 10y agoPeople are sick of biased crap and vague economic theory being touted as data telling them how good immigration and free trade is for them, while in their own lives only seeing things getting worse. Nassim taleb sums it up well: http://reason.com/blog/2016/03/15/nassim-taleb-the-global-rebellion-agains http://reason.com/blog/2016/03/15/nassim-taleb-the-global-re...
- dropit_sphere 10y agoThere's more to wellbeing than (relatively) short-term economic wellbeing.