‘Remain’ supporters assumed the worst couldnt happen, but it did. Those who awe a Trump presidency must put their heart and soul into preventing itIn Britain we are still assuming that we will not wake up on Wednesday to the news that President-Elect Trump is shortly to be installed in the White House. Or the Trump House as he will call it once it’s been redesigned as a building more appropriate to the 21st century.
But of course we said the same approximately the Brexit referendum in June. There was no way Remain could lose: too much uncertainty; too much financial pain; too much of a step back into a nationalistic world of competing polities. And we were incorrect. A majority – admittedly a slim majority – let out a howl of anger approximately a variety of issues and decided to construct the EU the whipping boy for their anguish.
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Source: theguardian.com