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Originally Posted by gynn
Republic of Ireland
Public voted to reject the new EU Constitution. Government reaction was to launch a publicity campaign and hold a second referendum. Result? Acceptance.
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Nope, they changed the goalposts, tweaked the question, and used tactics akin to, your firstborn will be eaten by locusts by the Germans if you say no.
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And how many of the thousands of agreements/statutes/concordats signed by the British government in Brussels on which millions of people have based life determining decisions (where to live, where to work,etc etc etc) are also legally binding?
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That's why there are judges...to interpret the law and overturn it, where necessary, when it is found to be unreasonable
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A simple YES/NO vote on the UK membership would be an exercise in naivety. We are in. Get used to it!
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Where is your evidence that a yes/no would be naive?
Simplistically this country voted yes to a trade agreement, (which I'm ok with) which was somehow, turned into a united states of europe, interfering with the policies, laws and economy of it's member states, governed by freeloaders, bankers and the Germans, who are not even accountable to it's own internal assessors (which I'm not ok with)