The People's Vote - it is time to speak up | Letters

The march in London to demand a second referendum galvanised young and old alikeWhen Lincoln, the most "Brexit region" in England ("People's Vote? 'I want to tell my grandkids that at least I tried' ", News) is suggested for the site for a Brexit museum; when Remain voters feel "like foreigners in their own land"; when grandparents march so they can tell their grandchildren that "at least they tried"; when young people, too young to vote in the referendum, march in protest alongside their elders, then it is time for the cowed silent to speak up.I was shocked to learn that I live in a part of the country where entrenched xenophobia is rife, where people boast they are proud to be xenophobic. One marcher told Tim Adams: "People don't realise how lucky we have been" as part of Europe; the benefits we take for granted have been whittled away by the Tory government, whose main strategy is divide and rule, effectively blinding the population with deceit and lies. Continue reading...