Or those looking for employment or studying opportunities across Europe.

That does not change the fact that it’s the best thing to happen to Europe. Anybody who wants to go back to a Europe of borders, tariffs, exchange rates, work permits and three-month tourist visas should examine thir motives if not their head.

The governance crisis affecting the EU is worse than Malta’s. And that is saying something.

You’ve clearly done no research of your own, so you’ve no choice but to parrot Establishment lies and distortions. Talk about being uninformed, disinformed, misinformed, misguided and misled!

How ironic to watch you mock the uneducated when you yourselves have been deceived by far greater lies and many more distortions than they can ever take.

So the worker bees are for leaving – that figures.

Typical “I’m all right, eff you, Jack” mentality. Meanwhile, at a government focus group, everyone was for Remain: Met Police, university researchers, educators, you name them…

Let’s hope so. The bookmakers do usually get it right, but I’m not so sure it will be with such a huge margin. It’s those undecided ones which could change things somewhat.

Incidentally, I wonder what the real Chris Hitchens would think of all this – it’s so sad he’s no longer around. I believe that, despite the issues he brought up, he was known to actually be fundamentally supportive of the European project.

Do you think that Jo Cox’s murder influenced things? I think it did. It was the hideous face of nationalism.

It definitely did.