What caused the turmoil in British politics?
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Immigration and Brexit - What's Worse About Brexit?
For ordinary voters, it came in a period where the economy wasn't growing. It did what referendums often do, which is to draw the fire from a whole lot of causes and wrap them all up into one. That's what's terrible about a referendum, really, an all-or-nothing, yes or no. I think people had been through since 2010 to 2016, until the referendum, a really hard time of austerity,. The Conservative government had really screwed down the economy. Our economy fell behind other countries in the rest of Europe.
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