Remainers, CHILL! Democracy's on your side.
If it's a referendum between EU membership and the deal, Leavers hate the deal so we'll stay.
A referendum between membership and no-deal wouldn't be legitimate as no-deal is a stop-gap before an unknown, unapproved & unnegotiated deal.
If it's a referendum between EU membership and the deal, Leavers hate the deal so we'll stay.
A referendum between membership and no-deal wouldn't be legitimate as no-deal is a stop-gap before an unknown, unapproved & unnegotiated deal.
The most democratic way to leave the EU is via a referendum between: our current EU-UK relationship vs the departure terms & framework for the future relationship.
So if people vote for those terms, then as democrats we must accept it. (doesn't stop us disagreeing though).
So if people vote for those terms, then as democrats we must accept it. (doesn't stop us disagreeing though).
I've seen too many people confuse accepting a result with some kind of obligation to keep your views to yourself.
If we voted for the death penalty, I'd accept the result and that the government would need to pass it into law, but that wouldn't stop me condemning it.
If we voted for the death penalty, I'd accept the result and that the government would need to pass it into law, but that wouldn't stop me condemning it.
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