Brexit Means Brexit

Brexit is the term used for the United Kingdom's (UK) decision to leave the European Union (EU). This happened after a public vote (called a referendum) on June 23, 2016, where 51.9% of people chose to leave, for a number of reasons, including:

Even after the UK left the European Union (EU), some Brexit supporters feel the full benefits haven’t been realized. They argue that certain promises of Brexit were not fully implemented or that compromises were made, leaving the UK still tied to EU rules in some ways. The key reasons for these criticisms are:

Many who supported Brexit feel its potential hasn’t been fully unlocked because of half-hearted implementation, compromises with the EU, or a lack of political will. They believe more radical action is needed to deliver on the promises of Brexit and make the UK truly independent and thriving.

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