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Brexit is still delivering all the "I told you so"s. It's less fun than it sounds.
Another one of Russia's massive intellegence successes of late.
"Could it be the English are morons? No! It's the Russian to blame!"
Ehh..
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_interference_in_the_2016_Brexit_referendum
I dunno, there is a fair bit of coincidence there, far more so than anything save the extreme end of a probability curve would suggest.
Oh, don't get me wrong, they'd have to be completely incompetent not to at least try and put a finger on the scales - and I'd be fucking shocked if they were the only ones - but at the end of the day, it wasn't Ivan voting, it was Barry. Pretending it wasn't is just setting yourself up for disappointment the next time Barry goes voting.