• @br3d@lemmy.world
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      1611 months ago

      Exactly. The problem is not that the lie was convincing - the problem is that so many people wanted to believe the lie

    • Bappity
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      1111 months ago

      the pieces of shit campaigning to leave played on people’s hatred and it worked. frankly I’m disappointed and disgusted we had so many people like that in this country.

      • Silverseren
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        211 months ago

        I remember UKIP putting up a billboard that was specifically meant to look like the Nazi’s anti-Jewish immigrant propaganda. Remember that?

        • Bappity
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          111 months ago

          I have the unfortunate displeasure of occasionally seeing that man in my local supermarket

          • @Serdan@lemm.ee
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            111 months ago

            Farage? How do you not spit on him, or at least shout at him to get out of your country?