This is the problem. Ppl voting on big, noble themes like sovereignty & not understanding all the EU does.
That is the difference between plebiscite democracy and representative democracy. http://www.differencebetween.net/miscellaneous/politics/difference-between-direct-and-representative-democracy/ …
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But they have the option not to be. This is not a reasonable argument.
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No, they didn't. That is my point. It's too complex. Do you fully understand the economics? I cldn't coz not had the education
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You are missing the point. I suspect its deliberate and probably why I had you muted. I give up trying for honest convo now.
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Plebiscite democracy is suitable for small communities dealing with issues everyone can understand.
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Representative democracy is needed when society gets too complex for every individual to be fully informed on every aspect.
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It's a bit like how you'd need a lawyer or financial adviser to break down options & present them to you, then act on them.
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Unless you happen to be fully informed in law & economics as people who've spent their adult lives learning about them, obv.
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Maybe you had time to thoroughly research everything the EU does but I didn't. Job, studies, children. Way too much to grasp.
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Ultimately, I decided UK best off in the EU due to the consensus & breakdowns of experts on the EU & how it benefits UK.
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