What Referendum? One may wonder why in 2010, somewhere before that year’s general election in Britain, both UKIP and the Tory party were offering the idea of referenda on important issues both national and local. So soon as the Tory party got into government in a coalition with the Liberal Democrats, the idea of referenda was swiped from the Tory party’s vocabulary. Why? Because the unelected administration in Whitehall decided that there was no place for democracy in Britain. A subsequent infiltration of UKIP by Tory party agents then made disappear from UKIP’s agenda all reference to national and community democracy in regards to popular votes on important issues. So much to UKIP’s vaunted Swiss style democracy! The Whitehall Regime It may not be clear to everyone that Britain is anything other than a democracy, and yet, this is the case. For example, whereas Athenians in ancient times could vote on whether to go to war, and whether to end a war by suing for peace, no-one in B...