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by nyc4life 3642 days ago
This analysis sounds close to what he's talking about:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/06/25/why-p...

TL;DR: "Polling showed the areas that had the most to lose and the least to gain from the Brexit are precisely those where the referendum saw the most support. In other words, the places — the most export-heavy regions —most hurt by the economic disruptions caused by Brexit could be the places that pushed hardest for it..."