alt Hacker News> I would say that the Normans actually did influence Brexit
Influenced, yes. Can be blamed for, no, much less their descendants today (who aren’t British).
> I would say that the Normans actually did influence Brexit
Influenced, yes. Can be blamed for, no, much less their descendants today (who aren’t British).
> Influenced, yes. Can be blamed for, no, much less their descendants today (who aren’t British).
I agree!
This is different than saying the British are responsible for many current day conflicts (e.g., India/Pakistan, Israel/Palestine) which is much less controversial.