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At Deltapoll, we asked Leave voters in Britain to choose between leaving the #EU and peace in #NorthernIreland. Nearly 6 out of 10 said the UK leaving the EU was more important. #Brexit pic.twitter.com/0FqMJAJZgN

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These finding aren't that surprising. Brexit has not been presented as a pragmatic exercise but as a kind of mystical fulfilment, with the very cleanliness of men's souls at stake. The idea of death and suffering as prices worth paying is an integral part of the psychology of the martyr.