Brexit Debate

Comments revolve around the UK's Brexit referendum, debating voter choices, its wisdom, consequences, and use as an analogy for current political or social issues.

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djmobley • Mar 29, 2017 • View on HN

You seem to be forgetting the part where the British people voted to leave the EU.

sophont42 • Sep 28, 2017 • View on HN

You are assuming Brexit is unwise.

graublau • Jul 28, 2025 • View on HN

perhaps they voted on this in a sort of Brexit? Stop being coy

simonswords82 • Jul 7, 2016 • View on HN

Look no further than Brexit and /r/unitedkingdom for a perfect example of this. You would not think that half the UK population voted to leave the EU based on the rhetoric in that sub. The pro-remain echo is deafening.

rcpt • Mar 31, 2022 • View on HN

Brexit makes this comment more accurate

yomismoaqui • Jul 17, 2025 • View on HN

Dear Brits… honestly, are you trying to top the Brexit referendum?

stjohnswarts • Mar 7, 2022 • View on HN

Given Brexit, this can't possibly be a surprise for anyone?

gizajob • May 30, 2024 • View on HN

You just described the main reason for Brexit.

jacquesm • Aug 12, 2021 • View on HN

I think you missed a little thing called 'Brexit'.

funkythings • Oct 29, 2018 • View on HN

And people wonder why the brits voted Brexit.