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40. Yes, I know it's occurring

Reply to maryellen99 (Reply #38)

Tue Jun 28, 2016, 10:53 AM

Jun 2016

By "they" can be anything from millions to a few dozen attacks.

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The Reaction to Brexit is the Reason Brexit Happened [View all] Seeking Serenity Jun 2016 OP

Indeed, many felt there was too much unfair over reach... Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #1

who cares about a frickin kettle? PaulaFarrell Jun 2016 #7

Like I said... Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #11

i have no idea why minorities voted that way PaulaFarrell Jun 2016 #17

Yes. Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #21

as i said, im not against democracy PaulaFarrell Jun 2016 #26

So, we are in agreement in that case. Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #30

haha very few of those about n /t PaulaFarrell Jun 2016 #45

They do exist. nt. Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #47

Besides, aren't the overwhelming majority of immigrants to the UK smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #20

I was referring to... Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #22

There's been a lot of that on DU, too Ex Lurker Jun 2016 #58

I am just glad the stock market is back yeoman6987 Jun 2016 #42

Too many issues 4Q2u2 Jun 2016 #9

Exactly. Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #13

Fuck 'em TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2016 #35

The cleric has British nationality. David__77 Jun 2016 #50

Correct 4Q2u2 Jun 2016 #73

you are wrong, i googled it PaulaFarrell Jun 2016 #27

Well, maybe the BBC was wrong. Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #28

sorry on my phone and i haven't figured out how to cut and paste PaulaFarrell Jun 2016 #32

lol, I am on my phone as well. Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #33

guess then you saw all the headlines about all the racist incidents in the last week PaulaFarrell Jun 2016 #36

It is sad. Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #41

So it was older, whiter, more conservative voters who voted to Leave. That demographic reminds me pampango Jun 2016 #37

Bingo runaway hero Jun 2016 #62

Very thought provoking. nruthie Jun 2016 #2

Thank you. Seeking Serenity Jun 2016 #3

I really think it was about xenophobia plus the lie of putting $350 million a wk back into NHS maryellen99 Jun 2016 #4

How many is "they?" TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2016 #29

Here's one from Kos maryellen99 Jun 2016 #38

Yes, I know it's occurring TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2016 #40

according to the Independent,over a hundred incidents have been reported since Leave won nt maryellen99 Jun 2016 #46

Thank you. TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2016 #48

You're welcome I feel awful for the foreigners there nt maryellen99 Jun 2016 #49

This message was self-deleted by its author maryellen99 Jun 2016 #34

Conservative super-elites won the referendum. Deal with it, liberals. pampango Jun 2016 #5

Do you believe people have the right to make mistakes? Seeking Serenity Jun 2016 #6

Of course they do. People empowered conservative super-elites. They have every right pampango Jun 2016 #23

Government by referendum is idiotic. alarimer Jun 2016 #8

Did you think, say, the referendum (i.e., popular vote) Seeking Serenity Jun 2016 #12

No one was complaining about referanda branford Jun 2016 #18

Very well stated, counselor Seeking Serenity Jun 2016 #24

Dos not always work out also 4Q2u2 Jun 2016 #15

Taibbi is correct. People at the top are going to lose money; that's closeupready Jun 2016 #10

Bingo! Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #14

Thanks. closeupready Jun 2016 #16

people at the bottom will lose more PaulaFarrell Jun 2016 #25

Yeah let's bring back the 1929 Stock Market Crash and the Great Depression. That will teach pampango Jun 2016 #31

Why do you want to bring back the Great Depression? That's bizarre. closeupready Jun 2016 #43

The conservative super-elites are certainly not complaining that Brexit's approval was a disaster. pampango Jun 2016 #51

I don't think you know what you're talking about. closeupready Jun 2016 #53

You could enlighten me but .... Cheers to you too. n/t pampango Jun 2016 #54

Yes, let's ignore what we know about how propaganda works. Great idea! HuckleB Jun 2016 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel Jun 2016 #39

YES! Finally a rational commentary on this topic... . jack_krass Jun 2016 #44

52% of Brits are not racist xenophobes. The latter just provided the winning margin. pampango Jun 2016 #52

You give a quite simplistic view of it. Do you know that CEO's also support "stay" jack_krass Jun 2016 #57

The polling data shows that most conservatives voted to Leave and most liberals voted to Remain. Of pampango Jun 2016 #59

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #72

Thank goodness you and Taibbi stepped in, now I know how to conduct myself in these difficult times TubbersUK Jun 2016 #55

No, it wasn't. NuclearDem Jun 2016 #56

What do you care runaway hero Jun 2016 #64

This has nothing to do with the Third Way. NuclearDem Jun 2016 #65

Which make you and I? runaway hero Jun 2016 #67

Spoken like someone who's never ... GeorgeGist Jun 2016 #60

imploring people not to join a suicide pact isn't snobbish Sen. Walter Sobchak Jun 2016 #61

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #71

There's been a whole lot of things that would sufrommich Jun 2016 #63

Bullshit, Brexit happened because people are bigoted xenophobes. Odin2005 Jun 2016 #66

The reaction to Brexit has been rampant xenophobic attacks on non British people RAFisher Jun 2016 #68

Typical contratiran cluelessness from an American who has no idea what he is talking about oberliner Jun 2016 #69

Yes Tsiyu Jun 2016 #70