It's not a surprise, but it's still depressing. The greed I've seen in society for the last 40 years has led to people putting individualism over the country as a whole, at all levels - left, right, top, bottom.
Democracy is the rules of the game. If you only play by the rules when you want, then the game stops, and everyone pisses off back home. There's no country left to save under Brexit if democracy is buggered.