06-25-2016, 12:51 AM
(06-25-2016, 12:48 AM)Surge Wrote:(06-25-2016, 12:47 AM)Shaadaris Wrote: Welp. The decision to split the UK from the EU was split not just among the borders of the UK's countries, but also by age.Don't forget the old PM trying to cut and run so a new one has to manage the fallout.
The elderly overwhelmingly voted to leave.
The young overwhelmingly voted to stay.
And the young are the ones who will mostly be dealing with the consequences, naturally.
Alas, I thought the previous generations had just about finished messing up the newer ones.
That part I can actually understand, in a way: The ultimate "welp, I'm outta here."
Of course he doesn't want his name all over what could spell the breakup of the UK and a potential collapse of their economy, especially since he's basically required to sign the deal regardless of his thoughts on it. That said, I do feel very sorry for the next PM... It's a lose-lose either way, really.