Perhaps most startlingly of all, every single one of the Remain campaign’s arguments resorted to economic logic, yet the EU is patently a political project, which served to make them seem greedy rather than principled, especially as the most vocal Remain supporters came from a class of people who had done very nicely out of globalisation. Notice that Winston Churchill did not urge us to fight the Second World War ‘in order to regain access to key export markets
