Voices: Why I won’t call Leave voters ‘stupid’ (and I’m a diehard Remainer)
It shouldn’t surprise you to hear a diehard Remainer say that Brexit was a stupid decision. It has objectively made us poorer and damaged the NHS during a pandemic-fuelled economic crisis. Nobody can call that smart. And a new study this week seems to back that up, by showing that people with higher levels of intelligence were more likely to vote Brexit. There’s just one problem, as I see it: I still think it’s wrong to call Leave voters “stupid”.
