Maybe just reckless.
Many are claiming that the success of the Brexit referendum was due to the growing sentiments of racism and Islamaphobia. Since estimates of immigrants into Britain are triple the projections, it's easy to draw this correlation. The Brexit was many things. Reckless? Perhaps. But racism? No. The truth is that immigration concerns were just one piece of a much larger puzzle. Economics, politics, and policy are equally important reasons that Brexit is occurring. Let's take a trip back in time...