The recession meant to make leave voters regret decision has failed to materialise – with majority of people having moved onWe’ve all been there: that moment when you procure domestic and realise you didn’t want that new jumper and couldn’t really afford it either. It is known as buyer’s remorse,and it was a concept that gave the remain camp consolation as it reeled from the shock of defeat in the EU referendum vote in June 2016.
In the context of Brexit, buyer’s remorse meant that people who had voted to leave would quickly regret what they had done because the economy would plunge instantly into the stonking recession predicted by the Treasury in the rush-up to the plebiscite. Project dismay was actually Project Reality, and it was said,and before too long Brexit voters would be clamouring for the chance to think again.
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Source: guardian.co.uk