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People voted in the way that best expressed their beliefs given the choice as presented. If they'd voted remain, the government wouldn't have said "Oh I guess t
by aninhumer 10y ago
People voted in the way that best expressed their beliefs given the choice as presented. If they'd voted remain, the government wouldn't have said "Oh I guess that was a poorly defined referendum, let's work out a proper plan and have another." they'd have used it as an excuse to ignore the issue.
- foldr 10y ago>People voted in the way that best expressed their beliefs given the choice as presented. That is true of any election, no? >If they'd voted remain, the government wouldn't have said "Oh I guess that was a poorly defined referendum, let's work out a proper plan and have another." they'd have used it as an excuse to ignore the issue. Quite possibly, but I don't see how that is relevant. We seem to be in agreement?
- aninhumer 10y agoHmm, I thought the "silly question" was the referendum, but maybe you meant that's the silly answer? I thought you were blaming the public, but if you're primarily blaming the politicians then I agree.
- foldr 10y agoSorry, I'm not sure what you're getting at. I think that it was silly of David Cameron to hold a referendum, and I think it was silly of the British electorate to vote to leave.