UK Head Fake: Vote for Exit?

January 23, 2013 - 6:18pm
UK Head Fake: Vote for Exit?Justin Burkhardt | FXFocus.comIs Britain “drifting toward the exit”? That’s what British Prime Minister David Cameron is gunning for in his proposed referendum unless change occurs first. In a meeting in London today, Cameron stated that there has to be “fundamental change” within the EU for the UK to remain a part of this Union. But he will likely not get the change that he is demanding… The proposed vote is still 4 years out and is of course contingent upon Cameron being re-elect in the 2015 general election. Today’s pledge has done little to ease the tension that has been stirring and will likely further alienate the UK from the euro-zone. Cameron is not the first to propose a referendum like this one. Greece’s former prime minister, George Papandreou, tried to play the same card back in 2011; within days he was overthrow...
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