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Originally Posted by jfman
Your point is totally invalid.
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no, i think you’ll find it isn’t.....i’ll Break it down for you.
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Everyone elects a party on their manifesto (generally, there will be some hardworking local MPs, and local issues)
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We voted on the referendum against a Remain Manifesto and a leave manifesto. The Leave manifesto won. Remain say the leave manifesto was all lies. What’s new?
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Sometimes parties fail to deliver.
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Leave has not yet had a chance to deliver anything. We don’t leave until next year. We won’t be able to judge if leaving was ultimately successful or a failure for a long time. I think we need many years but i’m Willing to revisit it after 5.
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The public get to revisit that in (a maximum of) five years,
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Fair enough, let’s revisit the referendum in March 2024, at the earliest.
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and indeed elect a party willing to undo any changes made in the previous five years has the right to put it in a manifesto.
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no problem, if we’re in our 5th year of recession and on our uppers then we can revisit it. Likewise a party can go to a GE at the next election on a ticket of rejoining the EU if. They think there is support for it.
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You are proposing that democracy be revoked for certain issues, which is ironic really, for a democrat.
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on the contrary I would like to see a bit of consistency on how the result of Democracy is applied. Is that not equitable?