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<\/p>\nBy a 52% to 48% vote, the United Kingdom has voted in a referendum to leave the European Union in the Brexit (British Exit) vote.\u00a0 Despite the scare tactics of the Remain campaign and despite, or perhaps because of, the accusations that anyone who was pro-Brexit were racist monsters, the Leave campaign was able to win.<\/p>\n
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This divide is not along the traditional Tory\/Labour lines.\u00a0 Indeed, the Leave campaign won many Labour strongholds, as well as Wales.\u00a0 Only the Nationalist (pro-Republic of Ireland) areas of Northern Ireland, the anti-English Scots, and emeriate-in-waiting that is London (as well as a chunk of central south England), overwhelmingly voted to stay in the European Union.<\/p>\n
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This divide was of the hoi polloi<\/em> who have been increasingly<\/a> pushed aside<\/a> by the elites, and the elites who wish for the U.K. to fade away so that a hollow and nebulous “Europe” can arise in all its cosmopolitan splendor, complete with imported replacement population.<\/p>\n In celebration, UKIP (soon to be former) M.E.P. Nigel Farage called for a bank holiday<\/a> to celebrate the U.K.’s independence from Europe.\u00a0 Some are going further and embracing Imperial measures over the Metric System<\/a>.<\/p>\n The European Union, not used to being able to boss people around without their consent, have been throwing a massive temper tantrum, including threatening to drop English<\/a> as an official language of the European Union, which is a bit ironic since English is the de facto lingua franca<\/em> of business and science globally.\u00a0 The European Parliament, which is little more than a rubber-stamp for the elites, booed a triumphant Nigel Farage<\/a>:<\/p>\n