Quote Originally Posted by phild View Post
The ballot paper clearly states LEAVE or REMAIN. I along with millions chose LEAVE. This isn't about semantics. Why would a government allow a referendum that 'would be a catastrophe on epic proportions" if it lost?
Because that government didn't expect to lose. That's why it did no planning for what would happen in the event of a leave vote.

There are several variations of what a Leave vote means, which is why we are in political deadlock because there is no mandate for one version of it.

There is no mandate for a No Deal Brexit.