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The biggest Brexit irony, nailed in 140 characters

The biggest Brexit irony, nailed in 140 characters

For those currently going through the seven stages of Brexit grief, an explanation to help you on your way to acceptance.

Following the vote, polls showed the majority of Leave supporters view immigration as a bad thing, and many people have since pointed out the irony of Britons complaining about being colonised by Europe.

That sentiment was best expressed by Pacific Standard editor Ted Scheinman, who noted as the world reacted to the implications of Brexit:

Indeed.

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