Please - read the history
Why give up independence for a club which never really wanted us, and whose rules already appeared rigged to constrain us?
Europe did want UK participation - right from the start. But the powers that be in the UK at the time decided to turn their backs on this venture and walk away. Until years later when the error of their ways was realised.
They say that those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat their mistakes. Turning our backs on Europe and walking away would the most colossal of mistakes to repeat.