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...consisting of ~1/4 of the population. Parliament represents the interests of all 65 million of us.
by willyt 7y ago
...consisting of ~1/4 of the population. Parliament represents the interests of all 65 million of us.
- Jamwinner 7y agoI understand its unpopular, but throwing out democracy because your side chose not to vote is asinine.
- Zenst 7y agoThe UK does not have compulsory voting, maybe it should.
- OJFord 7y ago..consisting of the majority (over 72%) of eligible voters. That's a high turnout. (FWIW I don't think a referendum should have been held in the first place, and an un-referended decision either way would have been better.)
- raxxorrax 7y agoA decade ago the EU promised more grassroots democracy. That was a time when people were convinced of it. Currently the EU is just a complete embarrasment. And that is also due positions like this. Not the Russian is the problem, you are with your position. Why would anybody want to form a union with you?