On Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:02:41 +0100, Tim Watts
wrote:

On 25/09/18 17:33, Pamela wrote:

More than 28% of the electorate didn't vote in the referendum.


Then their views don't count and it's their own fault...

The government must govern the *whole* country, not leave 16 million
out in the cold. It's actually far higher than 16 million when you
take account of the demographics and the fact that young people are
far more likely to vote remain.

MM

On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 09:32:23 +0100, MM wrote:

On Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:02:41 +0100, Tim Watts
wrote:

On 25/09/18 17:33, Pamela wrote:

More than 28% of the electorate didn't vote in the referendum.


Then their views don't count and it's their own fault...

The government must govern the *whole* country, not leave 16 million
out in the cold. It's actually far higher than 16 million when you
take account of the demographics and the fact that young people are
far more likely to vote remain.


Exactly.

Cheers, T i m

On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 12:18:07 +0100, Tim Streater
wrote:

In article , MM
wrote:

On Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:02:41 +0100, Tim Watts
wrote:

On 25/09/18 17:33, Pamela wrote:

More than 28% of the electorate didn't vote in the referendum.


Then their views don't count and it's their own fault...

The government must govern the *whole* country, not leave 16 million
out in the cold.

They left themselves out in the "cold".

What, you're going to banish them from the country? You're prepared to
write off the millions of younger voters who will have to live for
another 50+ years under Brexiter dogma, and you think this is good?

MM

On 27/09/18 09:11, MM wrote:
On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 12:18:07 +0100, Tim Streater
wrote:

In article , MM
wrote:

On Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:02:41 +0100, Tim Watts
wrote:

On 25/09/18 17:33, Pamela wrote:

More than 28% of the electorate didn't vote in the referendum.


Then their views don't count and it's their own fault...

The government must govern the *whole* country, not leave 16 million
out in the cold.

They left themselves out in the "cold".

What, you're going to banish them from the country? You're prepared to
write off the millions of younger voters who will have to live for
another 50+ years under Brexiter dogma, and you think this is good?

MM

Well Blair wrote of millions of people who didnt vote for him, so there
is a clear precedent.



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