It seems Vox Political is turning into Fake News Daily; there’s so much of it about.

Oh well, if this is the way it has to be, until we can get our news media to be reasonable, then so be it. Here’s Martin Odoni, in The Critique Archives:

Back in the summer, Britain made a decision that I am still terrified it will live to regret, when the notorious Referendum on leaving the European Union came out in favour. In the days after the decision was made, memes presenting this quotation, attributed to Martin Schulz, President of the EU Parliament, started circulating on the Internet among some of the more extreme ‘pro-Brexit’ factions; –

I have seen that the memes are still circulating six months on, and it is starting to irritate me, for one simple reason, that I am sure most of you can already guess. Yes, you got it, ladies, gents, and others; –

SCHULZ

NEVER

SAID

THIS.

The quotation is taken from a satirical section in a magazine published in Germany, called Contra Magazin. The article it appeared in can be accessed by clicking here.

Source: Clearing up a little post-Brexit myth… | TheCritique Archives

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