EU referendum: Time to vote for real change, says Boris Johnson

Found on BBC News on Sunday, 21 February 2016
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In a 2,000-word column for The Daily Telegraph, the Conservative MP said staying inside the union would lead to "an erosion of democracy".

BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg said Mr Johnson's decision would be seen as a huge boost to the Out campaign and a major blow to the prime minister, who had hoped to persuade friends and rivals to back the campaign to remain.

If the UK wants to leave, that's fine. It should be an all-or-nothing membership where you cannot cherrypick the rules you like and ignore the others. That said, this should apply to every member of course. Seeing how the EU currently acts, it's not unlikely that it will fall apart.