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Technically, it didn't fail. It happened exactly the way anyone sane expected it to. That's why people said it's a stupid fucking idea.
Their fantasies didn't materialize and now the Brexiteers are disappointed and claim their wishful thinking just "failed" instead of realizing it was always garbage.