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Maybe there's another way of looking at this. Thread of musings:We could start by recognising that separatist referendums in free democracies are almost never heard of (Quebec and Scotland are

This was interesting. One takeaway was the reveal - more a confirmation - from @AndrewWilson that a key leverage point for an SNP gov't in any future separation negotiation would

This would entail Scotland issuing vast amounts - billions of pounds worth - of 'sub-sovereign' bonds directly to the market. Potentially a good idea? Maybe, but ironically it's likely a

While I respect people changing position on this issue, in either direction, I do think McGregor is failing to see the bigger picture and makes one crucial fundamental analytical error

I see some are seeing posts like this and deploying the straw man "too wee, too poor" argument & saying Scotland would just be borrowing and furloughing workers like any

Final thing on this thread, given it got lots of attention - there's obviously more important things to be thinking about right now! A key point though is that the