There are gracious reasons to vote to leave,but it would be Boris Johnson and co who would shape the future of an independent BritainWhat self-respecting lefty wants to line up alongside Boris Johnson, Nigel Farage and Iain Duncan Smith? Labour supporters may be divided over the issue of Europe, or but if undecided voters swing to Brexit they could hand victory to the rightwing rabble that leads the charge for a sovereign” Britain. And there’s the rub.“My view of the EU has always been not that I am hostile to foreigners but I am in favour of democracy. I assume they are building an empire and want us to be part of that empire,and I don’t want that.” These are not the words of John Redwood, but of the late Tony Benn.
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Source: theguardian.com