Here's the harsh truth about the EU popularity in Europe.
The steady growth of anti-EU parties within Europe.
The reluctance of other countries offering their citizens a referendum on continued membership to the EU.
The fear that anything but a disastrous Brexit will trigger other countries to demand their referendum.
And yet faced with all that the EU continues on it's course to dominate Europe. Look at the countries slotted to join.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future...ummary_t able
Don't ignore Turkey, the EU still wastes money on trying to get Turkey in.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access...European_Union
Even more cheap labour flooding the Western EU States. Czech doesn't have this problem and is beneficiary of Free Movement.