Assuming it's stopped, what will happen at the next election when turnout is 25% because 17 million former voters decide that voting is pointless when even a "yes/no" question's result is ignored?
How would any British government ever again meaningfully ask people to use the ballot box instead of violence?
(No, I voted Remain.)
--KatieL
It's all pretty much the same thing. If you want a ruler, why worry about how you get him/her?