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  Msg # 31989 of 32054 on ZZUK4447, Monday 11-06-22, 6:08  
  From: TUFNELL PARK  
  To: INCUBUS  
  Subj: Re: Brexit deal almost agreed!  
 XPost: uk.radio.amateur, uk.politics.misc, uk.d-i-y 
 From: noreply492000-medic@yahoo.co.uk 
  
 On 15/10/2019 11:13, Incubus wrote: 
 > On 2019-10-14, Dave Plowman (News)  wrote: 
 >> In article <7469qe1jev3q0rv8u1qpt7629h92i91p2k@4ax.com>, 
 >>     Grik-basstarde€€€€  wrote: 
 >>> On Mon, 14 Oct 2019 15:49:53 +0100, Tufnell Park 
 >>>  wrote: 
 >> 
 >>>> On 13/10/2019 14:08, Dave Plowman (News) wrote: 
 >>>>> In article <58024f426echarles@candehope.me.uk>, 
 >>>>>      charles  wrote: 
 >>>>>>> you people need more realism and more imagination or even 
 >>>>>>>       experience in other countries 
 >>>>> 
 >>>>>> I have, thank you. I've met plenty of very nice Germans.  Those who 
 >>>>>> wanted to "enslave us" were the knuckledraggers> 
 >>>>> 
 >>>>> It really does say a lot when anyone thinks all from any one country 
 >>>>> are the same. 
 >>>>> 
 >>>>> Of course not surprising, given brexiteers talk about a vote where 
 >>>>> approx 1/3rd voted with them being 'the will of the people'. 
 >>>>> 
 >>>> 
 >>>> By the same logic less than 1/3rd voted to remain. 
 >> 
 >>> Indeed. 
 >> 
 >>>> You could just as easily argue that those who did not vote did not care 
 >>>> if we left or not. 
 >> 
 >>> You have to wonder if some of these people understand the concept of a 
 >>> majority! 
 >> 
 >> Everyone understands that. No need to try and dress it up by calling it 
 >> the will of the people. Had it been a majority of those entitled to vote, 
 >> that would be fair comment. 
 > 
 > It is still very much the will of the people.  Those who didn't bother to 
 vote 
 > simply didn't care all that much and that is reflected in the result. 
 > 
 It's typical of Remoaners to claim that those who did not vote in the 
 2016 referendum should be classed as Remainers, when it should be 
 obvious to any reasonable person that the non voters would have views 
 similar in proportion to the number of those who did bother to vote. 
  
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