A Yes Vote on ‘Brexit’ Would Launch a Gripping Melodrama
If Britons Choose to Abandon the EU, the Political and Economic Break Will Be Anything but Clean
The shorthand term “Brexit” is a snappy, media-friendly term suggesting a potentially abrupt historical moment, a milestone break with one reality and embrace of another. But the truth is far more ambiguous. Regardless of where voters stand on the question of the United Kingdom’s continued presence in the EU, the June referendum is unlikely to provide a tidy resolution of the issue, instead stirring up layers of further uncertainty.
No one really knows what a British exit from the EU might mean and anyone who says otherwise is lying …
