Germans think Brexit voters are ‘STUPID’: Martin Schulz’s party chief sparks fury
‘Germans think Brexit voters are stupid and were offended by the historic referendum that saw Britain choose to leave the crumbling EU, Martin Schulz’s parliamentary party leader has revealed.
Thomas Oppermann, the parliamentary chairman of Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) which is vying to steal power from Angela Merkel in this year’s election, said the Brexit vote caught all German experts by surprise.
And Germans were outraged when 17 million Britons voted to cut ties with the Brussels elite.
Admitting he was “disappointed and shocked” by the result, Mr Oppermann said: “Even our best experts for British-German relations have not expected and were hugely surprised about the referendum result.’
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