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Aid from the UK could fall by £1bn if Scotland becomes independent

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    #11
    Originally posted by craig1 View Post
    It looks like the poorer parts of Scotland want independence while the more wealthy parts want to stay part of the union (Scotsman article). Act of Union 1707 repeating itself with the poorer people getting screwed over by the wealthy who are happy to follow the London bribes?
    It's true.

    The region of Aberdeen has the least support for independence. It's also home to some of the wealthiest people in Scotland. None of them from Scotland mine you. Whereas in Glasgow support is strong.

    Poorer people outnumber the wealthy however.
    "Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark Twain

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      #12
      Originally posted by Dominic Connor View Post
      I do see a vast amount of spending on duplicating stuff and years of haggling over stuff like who owns the Police National Computer and the data therein.
      Scotland has its own system already.

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        #13
        Originally posted by minestrone View Post
        Scotland has its own system already.
        System Big Man.
        "Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark Twain

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