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'Citizens of the World'? Nice Thought, But ...
No wonder Britain's "Leave" vote startled elites. They already left their national identities behind.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of ... wait, no, scratch that.
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I didn’t think it would actually happen.
Sitting in an airport with middle-class Britons last week, I heard far more support for leaving the European Union than for staying in. But heading into Thursday's voting, I couldn’t quite believe it.