The two common themes in the wake of the Brexit vote have been how it is generally calamitous and how Ireland could turn the whole matter into an opportunity by being nice and selfish about matters. That kind of reaction to Brexit, which has been far too popular among otherwise sensible voices, is the type of short-term, narrow-minded thinking that caused the European project to suffer such a blow in the first place.
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