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The Official Brexit Supreme Court thread.
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Originally posted by GB9 View PostOut of interest, had Hitler just won a referendum that the minority losers were desperately trying to prevent being implemented?
I pointed out the other day that trying to prevent democracy will cause extremism. Now if the Remnants would play by the rules.
The Advocate General has played the A9 of the BoR card.“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostIn short politicians are scrum.
And you have bought into Agile methodology a little bit too much.…Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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Originally posted by darmstadt View PostHitler basically only got into power due to referendums...which is why they are no longer used in Germany anymore
Saying Hitler gained power by "referendums" seems disingenuous - anything to undermine the result tho eh!
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Originally posted by TheGreenBastard View PostIs that true? Nothing to do with the parliamentary elections that made him chancellor?
Wikipedia:
At Hitler's urging, Hindenburg responded with the Reichstag Fire Decree of 28 February, which suspended basic rights and allowed detention without trial. The decree was permitted under Article 48 of the Weimar Constitution, which gave the president the power to take emergency measures to protect public safety and order.
To achieve full political control despite not having an absolute majority in parliament, Hitler's government brought the Ermächtigungsgesetz (Enabling Act) to a vote in the newly elected Reichstag. The Act—officially titled the Gesetz zur Behebung der Not von Volk und Reich ("Law to Remedy the Distress of People and Reich")—gave Hitler's cabinet the power to enact laws without the consent of the Reichstag for four years.
These laws could (with certain exceptions) deviate from the constitution.[152] Since it would affect the constitution, the Enabling Act required a two-thirds majority to pass. Leaving nothing to chance, the Nazis used the provisions of the Reichstag Fire Decree to arrest all 81 Communist deputies ( and prevent several Social Democrats from attending.Will work inside IR35. Or for food.Comment
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I love the smell of desperation in the morning..........
smells like............ remainers!Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.Comment
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Originally posted by vetran View PostI love the smell of desperation in the morning..........
smells like............ remainers!Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostNo - that's the smell of Brexiters wetting themselves every time they think that the "will of the people" is begin thwarted. Even though it isn't and there are manifestly larger questions being resolved.
And it was only the rich who voted to leave. Oops no, only the poor. Oh who cares. Only Remnants see the good of the country.
Ffs.Comment
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Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostNo - that's the smell of Brexiters wetting themselves every time they think that the "will of the people" is begin thwarted. Even though it isn't and there are manifestly larger questions being resolved.
No the rich remnants are trying to quash Brexit and have kicked over a hornets nest.Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.Comment
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Originally posted by GB9 View PostWe know, Remnants are acting for the good of the country and not on their own self interests. Only Remnants see the good of the country.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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