Ignore the prophets of doom. Brexit will be good for Britain | Simon Jenkins

A stale leadership class is on the way out and the property bubble will burst. I can’t see the bad news

“We have had no end of a lesson: it will do us no end of good!” So said Rudyard Kipling of the Boer war, and he might well say the same today. David Cameron’s wild European gamble has failed. He and the British establishment took democracy for granted. They lined up all the toffs and boffins, the chief executives, tycoons and clever-clogs in the (south of the) land, and asked the nation to p...