Imhotep@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoMoldova votes yes to joining EU by tiny marginwww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1534arrow-down17 cross-posted to: ukrainianconflict@lemmit.online
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minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·10 days agoThe 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.
minus-squareJamesStallion@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoCanada has a law to this effect called the Clarity Act to make sure that Quebec never votes for independence by a margin like this.
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.
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.