Was a referendum needed to join the Common Market - No
Could this referendum result in automatic exit from EU - No
So either tamely vote for status quo or go back to sleep or take action to call Brussels's bluff, use some influence.
A remain vote is nonsensical, a leave vote has options.
June 23 is your only opportunity to directly influence EU future - make waves to wet Canute Cameron's feet.
Paul Barker
Urmston
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