Brexit leader mocked E.U. by saying its lawmakers never had ‘proper’ jobs. He’s wrong.

On Tuesday, Nigel Farage, leader of the Euro-skeptic United Kingdom Independence Party, gave a defiant, sharp-tongued speech to his fellow members of the European Parliament. He was addressing a room full of the people he had villainized for months. His ideology had prevailed days earlier in Britain's earth-shattering "Brexit" vote, and his tone was at once triumphal and snide. […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/06/29/brexit-leader-mocked-e-u-by-saying-its-lawmakers-never-had-proper-jobs-hes-wrong/