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Dalia Lizwick: Naming Brexit as the cause of the current crisis in leadership is slightly flip. She says Felix Salmon blamesBrexit for the UK's current situation, mostly because it shifted the vibes for conservative politicians. The Tory party back then was roughly evenly split between proud Europeans and anti-Europeans; some were so extreme they actually wanted to leave the EU entirely.

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