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Originally Posted by MarkC1984
My 17 yo sister would vote to stay in. Her reasons? 'Because I love this chocolate and it is only available in the EU so I won't be able to buy it if we leave'.
Honestly, if that is the kind of reasons for people voting to stay or leave, then God help this country when that generation run to be PM of the UK.
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Methinks you'll need to have a wee chat with her about the EU and it's implications. Give her both sides if you can and let her decide then. At least that's one remain vote that they won't get. LOL!
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Originally Posted by Osem
Sadly you can't educate some people - young and old. It'd be nice if everyone actually made an effort to understand the basics before voting in any election but it's not going to happen. If you ask a lot of young people they don't even know who the PM and leader of the opposition are and you'd have thought they more than anyone have the means and the reason to find these things out if only they cared enough to do so.
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That would be nice, however, you either like politics or you don't.