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David__77

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2. While I don't have a position on this...

Reply to hlthe2b (Original post)

Fri Jun 24, 2016, 03:25 PM

Jun 2016

...it seems to me that the majority of electors chose to leave the EU. In another election, the majority might choose to stay. Still later, a majority might choose to leave yet again. If the EU is a supranational institution and it exists as a function of the democratic choice of its constituent members, it might make sense to have a means to fast track inward and outward movement from the organization.

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