> But.. 62.5% of British voters did not vote for leaving the EU. And 100% of British voters did not vote for joining the EU. Ideally the EU would require memb

> But.. 62.5% of British voters did not vote for leaving the EU. And 100% of British voters did not vote for joining the EU. Ideally the EU would require member states to hold a membership referendum every 15 or 20 years. That would be an honest and democratic way of self-checking the state of the union. As it is, many of the older former-EEC nations have never actually asked their populace whether they want to be in a political union.