Brexit: What Would Thatcher Do?

The Brexit vote in the UK next week is one of the most important political events of this era, and I’ll be watching it closely. Here we like to say, “What would Reagan do?” I’m not sure whether the parallel question is asked in Britain: “What would Thatcher do?” She was a Euroskeptic, and likely would be in favor of voting “Yes” on the Brexit referendum. Here’s her famous short speech on the idea of conferring more power on the European Union: her “No, No, No!” looks like a “Yes, Yes, Yes!” on Brexit to me:

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