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UK is in crisis because it’s *procedures* for deciding Brexit are unclear & lack national consensus.
EU is *not* in crisis because it has clear procedures fully supported by EU27 & EU bodies.
EU is *not* in crisis because it has clear procedures fully supported by EU27 & EU bodies.
If UK were like EU, Parliament would have decided a procedure for implementing a “Leave” vote *before deciding the question in the Referendum*
The UK’s Brexit decision-making process is this way because of Cameron, May & Johnson’s choices - which were taken to save the Tory Party - not in the national interest.
And there was no concerted effort to oppose the original question and challenge the lack of process for if Leave won. Neither Labour, nor business, nor think tanks nor newspaper editors warned what would happen without an agreed process.
Now we have to live with that.
Now we have to live with that.
Each referendum has different rules on who can vote in it.
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