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In reply to the discussion: The people asking for a second referendum on an online petition lost & should get over it [View all]HuckleB
(35,773 posts)17. Democracy doesn't end with a single vote.
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The people asking for a second referendum on an online petition lost & should get over it [View all]
hill2016
Jun 2016
OP
Then all those who voted to leave deserve to be crushed economically since they begged for it.
Lucky Luciano
Jun 2016
#2
Yes, the sky is falling. That's the proper official approved reaction. I understand that.
PSPS
Jun 2016
#13
Exantly. Just wild-eyed "sky is falling" nonsense none of which makes any sense (or difference.)
PSPS
Jun 2016
#19
It's not just the media. Economists are saying this. I read that in a few places too.
AgadorSparticus
Jun 2016
#23
Not according to the Leave leadership now the results are in, but what do they know? n/t
Denzil_DC
Jun 2016
#26
You speak in the past tense of CA Propositions, they are a current fact of life, Prop 8 was a recent
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2016
#29
As I understand politics in the UK, this is how people commonly tell their reps they want
justiceischeap
Jun 2016
#24
I assume the OP believes CA should have retained Prop 8 because they voted for it once....
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2016
#30
Fun fact, the petition was put up before the vote by a right-wing "Leave" supporter
Spider Jerusalem
Jun 2016
#31