A lot of the Leave movements are led by the hard-right, very, very xenophobic, anti-immigrant, very populist, nationalist, white identity politics — they are the leaders who are pushing this momentum,” she told Anderson Cooper.
As the votes poured it that evening, and it became clear that the British exit, or Brexit, campaign was likely to succeed, Amanpour referenced a scathing “Economist” to support her previous claims.
“This marks a victory for the kind of economic nationalism, to quote this article here, for the kind of xenophobia, that will imperil the liberal world order that has guaranteed Western prosperity and stability since World War II,” she said. READ MORE
