If Britain votes to leave the European Union, its departure from the geopolitical bloc will have seismic consequences. The concerns are legion: Will a Brexit - as Britain's putative exit from Europe is called - trigger an economic meltdown? Will Scotland choose to abandon a Britain unshackled from Brussels? Will the rest of Europe be able to stick together?
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Boats decorated with flags and banners from the 'Fishing for Leave' group that are campaigning for a 'leave' vote in the EU referendum sail by the British Houses of Parliament as part of a \"Brexit flotilla' on the river Thames in London on June 15, 2016.