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re: [Update] The UK votes to leave the EU
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Originally Posted by Damien
I think these things were never likely to be addressed by the deal which we all probably agree has a big element of theater about it. The question is if Cameron has done enough for this not be written off a failure in the eyes of the neutrals. If he can come back and say we can veto EU laws and stop giving benefits to migrants that would help him I think. The EU will probably chuck in the nonsense line about us being exempt from joining any 'ever-closer' Union which would purely be cosmetic but crowd-pleasing.
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Trouble is there is no veto. Cameron can only have his way if 55% of the rest of the EU agree. And as stated above if it's not bound by treaty then it's not worth diddly squat. Just a load of hot air.
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