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Originally Posted by MTVN
They rejected the Lisbon treaty then passed it on a second referendum although I think it was a revised treaty that they then approved
At least Ireland had a referendum on it though - we were always promised one and never got it. It's why I think Cameron has a point that sooner or later an EU referendum would have been needed in this country because there'd been so many transfers of powers from countries to the EU since we joined it that the UKs position needing resolving
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As much as this referendum as been a sh!t show. I think it was needed, and it's really exposed people for what they are and shown the absolute contempt our representatives have for the people they're paid to serve, and how far removed they are from the people of this country. This definitely needed to happen to drain the swamp, I only hope it ends peacefully.