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Flat White

An age of broken promises

11 June 2016

8:00 AM

11 June 2016

8:00 AM

An intelligent middle-aged, middle-class woman told me the other day that she plans to vote Leave on 23 June because she no longer believes a word that David Cameron says. She cited his pre-election pledges on repatriation of powers from Brussels, repeal of human right legislation and — of course — immigration.

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