We are a parliamentary democracy; we don’t function by pleb… - Sting

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We are a parliamentary democracy; we don’t function by plebiscite. It’s dangerous. I don’t believe in referendums – Hitler and Mussolini organised referendums

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Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, CBE (born 2 October 1951), better known by the stage name Sting is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, activist, actor and philanthropist, known as the principal songwriter, lead singer, and bassist for the influential new wave rock band The Police and for his subsequent solo career.

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Alternative Names: Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner • Gordon Sumner • G.M. Sumner

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