Rejected petition Consider misinformation as reasonable grounds for a second referendum.

A democracy can only be considered functioning and productive when the electorate are in a position to make an 'informed decision'. Misinformation regarding the EU referendum from primarily Leave and the press have failed to create a climate where the electorate fully understand the choices.

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Inaccurate analysis of EU membership fee £350M/week - Gisella Stuart.
Osbourne's economic analysis was spin doctored - Chris Giles; FT.
Membership is 1%GDP, predicted short term losses 2-3%GDP - Andrew Lilico.
Immigration is not the cause of the UK's issues as the Dail Mail seems to report.
Daily Express presents key facts out of context - More or Less; BBCR4; 15 June
We have been over lost on 72 occasions in EU debates, Nigel Farage - QT; 2014. Unproven - Vote Watch Europe
And many others

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Date submitted 25 June 2016
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