Loose talk about no deal has given credibility to the

Loose talk about no deal has given credibility to the simplistic slogans of the Brexit party and resulted in millions voting for them.

📖 David Gauke

🌍 British | 👨‍💼 Politician

🎂 October 8, 1971

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[ Understanding the impact of rhetoric ] This quote highlights how casual or unconsidered discussions about critical issues like 'no deal' can influence public perception and voting behavior. When complex negotiations are oversimplified, it may lend undue legitimacy to populist or simplistic political slogans, thereby swaying voter opinion. The emphasis on rhetoric over substance can lead to decisions that may not fully account for the practical implications, underscoring the importance of responsible dialogue in shaping democratic outcomes.

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