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2019-01-18 Britain

Brexit chaos means ‘Scots are ready to leave the UK'

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Posted by Besoeker 2019-01-18 02:24|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 A separatist fantasy.

Posted by Besoeker 2019-01-18 02:33|| 2019-01-18 02:33|| Front Page Top

#2 London is a distant and remote and unnacountable.

Scotland needs to be ruled by more distant and more remote and more unnacountable brussels.

Because of the "chaos" of MPs trying not to do what their employers have instructed to do.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2019-01-18 06:02|| 2019-01-18 06:02|| Front Page Top

#3 Scotland should be able to stand on their own. An entire nation sucking on the English teet for so long is pretty sad.

Posted by rjschwarz 2019-01-18 11:07|| 2019-01-18 11:07|| Front Page Top

#4 Excellent - without SNP support the Labor party will never have a majority in England again. And Scotland can enjoy paying social benefits without the largesse of the south covering the tab.

Posted by Hupoluting Squank3416 2019-01-18 12:09|| 2019-01-18 12:09|| Front Page Top

#5 OH I'd love it.

Scottish independence (I call it New Darien, or Venezuela sans solaire) is more popular in England than Scotland.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2019-01-18 12:34|| 2019-01-18 12:34|| Front Page Top

#6 The North Sea Oil Fields peaked production in 1999 and only "improved efficiencies" as well as adding a few fields on the periphery have slowed the decline in production. That source of revenue the Scotland Will Be Free™ is depending on for a secure/sustainable revenue source?

Posted by magpie 2019-01-18 12:35|| 2019-01-18 12:35|| Front Page Top

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