An Open Letter to the British Left

http://www.versobooks.com/blogs/2759-an-open-letter-to-the-british-left
Date Written:  2016-07-06
Publisher:  Verso
Year Published:  2016
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX19744

Dear friends and comrades, To a foreigner who has been living and working in the United Kingdom for the last sixteen years, the immediate post-referendum situation appears highly paradoxical. It seems as if the shock has been of such a magnitude that even the most celebrated British virtues -- sense of humour, understatement and, above all, solid common sense -- have faded away.

Subject Headings

• Brexit (British Exit from European Union)
• Left, The