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whisky-dave wrote:
On Wednesday, 25 September 2019 14:05:44 UTC+1, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
Tim Streater wrote:
That you try to insist that somehow the referendum is different from
ordinary elections in that the pre-election bumf must be 100% accurate
and must be complete and cover all possible eventualities. Only a fool
would expect that.


You don't see any difference between a once in a lifetime decision, and
one which can be reversed every 5 years or less?


Define a lifetime as that varies depending on culture and life expectance
of the country.


rather like a twenty year old newspaper writing "within living memory".
That means "I've never heard of it"

And GE's don't reverse decisions every 5 years or less.


but, the point is that they could.

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