> We all knew that a Brexit vote would unleash forces we didn’t understand – a series of rolling crises in high finance, macro-economics, politics and diplomacy<p>I find things like this shocking. That most of these articles are just shooting from the hip.<p>When Cameron first floated the idea of the Brexit. He did so, consulting all the civil servants in the country. You know, the ones who actually run the country and know exactly what needs to done should a leave vote happen.<p>There is no scrambling around, there is no forces we don't understand, there is no crises in high finance, politics or diplomacy.<p>This is a country that had it's own empire and had 200 civil servants to run India.<p>I constantly laugh at postings here that Germany is going to take Finance and the Tech center from London and that the UK Economy is going to collapse.<p>The UK did just fine outside of the europe before the EU turned into the EU. It will do FINE just outside of the EU.<p>What a lot of people need to remember. Is what Germany is going to do now. How will it AFFORD the monies that the UK was paying. The German people are the ones who are going to foot that bill.<p>Also, Hollande is on shaky ground. Le Penn may win and therefore will most certainly want her own Frexit vote.<p>Merkle, is on shaky ground, she's up for re-election next year? What if she loses?<p>Yeah, interesting times ahead. But in some respects. The UK may actually be doing better.<p>Watch this space.