This is a “defeat for Russia,” said key European lawmaker after nail-biting referendum.
  • x00z@lemmy.worldEnglish
    63·
    1 年前

    The EU isn’t just economic.

    And you can literally say only half the people want it, which doesn’t make sense for such big decisions. “Most” people should want it, but I wouldn’t call this “most people” in the practical sense.

    • JamesStallion@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      3·
      1 年前

      Canada has a law to this effect called the Clarity Act to make sure that Quebec never votes for independence by a margin like this.