No doubt the Brexit vote is the most significant social and democratic event to rack Europe since the “fall” of the Berlin wall. It seems to challenge the very idea of global interaction and integration. Little wonder that the political, economic, social, and cultural meanings of Brexit for modern democracies have filled papers and the World Wide Web as well as dominated conversations in pubs, cafes, homes, and workplaces.
Yet through it all, unbelievably, not a word has been said about the moral significance of this event.
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