The Rotten Habit of Black and White Thinking
When people ask me why 52% of the UK voted to leave the EU¹, I usually come up with the same answer: immigration. I claim that Brexiteers see immigration as an evil that is ruining the country, bombarded by childish memes that their thickheaded friends share on social media, and electrified by a shocking reel of Sun headlines that cattle-prodded them to the polls. They’re unable to comprehend the complexities of…