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Disappointingly, I have to agree.

Surely the point is that anyone that casts their vote based on the rhetoric of one individual or the headline in a newspaper such as the Sun without bothering to investigate further is truly an idiot. Unfortunately, that's the voting system we have as there is no opportunity to question voters...

I think you'll find the commissioners are asked by member states to look at certain laws. They draft them and then MEPs vote on it. No different to our government getting civil servants to investigate and draft laws which the houses of parliament then vote on.

Again, absolute crap. It was a deliberate marketing exercise to mislead and muddy the waters. It was targeted at people too thick to research the facts and it worked. I'm not saying the EU is perfect, far from it. However, whomever is in charge of the Brexit negotiations will still be...

Really!!!! It is not a random amount, there is an agreed mechanism for working it out. It is also an instant discount so we don't pay it in the first place so I cannot fathom how you reach the conclusion that we lose control of £340m per week. Absolute joke!

Absolute crap. It was done to sow the seed in the mind of idiots that by not being in the EU we would then spend £350m extra per week on the NHS. Anyone with an ounce of intellligence knew that a) we don't spend £350m per week on the EU and b) if we want access to the free market then we have...