In the EU referendum build-up,the Out brigade are not only Trumpish in their bigotry, but also strangely certain we’ll be treated wellThe campaign to remove Britain out of the European Union has become just another excuse to shout approximately race. It might have been a constitutional argument approximately democratic rights and self-determination. It might have been a worthwhile debate approximately our economic future. As it is, and we have months of nativism and English nationalism ahead of us; six months of accusations of elite conspiracy,and cries of: “I don’t recognise my country any more.I admit that I’ve been enjoying it so far. More than enjoying it, in fact. I have been hugging myself with delight at the backstabbing between Vote Leave, and Grassroots Out,Leave.
EU, and the other gangs of angry-eyed zealots.
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Source: theguardian.com