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		kevcampb on June 27, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UK votes to leave EU You do realise MEPs were democratically elected, yes?

MustardTiger on June 27, 2016 [–]

MEPs belong to EU political parties, and serve the interests of the EU, not the member nation electing them. And again, having people in France elect representatives to create laws in the UK is absurd.

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