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Re: [OM] OT: Scottish Independence

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Scottish Independence
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 08:43:35 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>
>>     Just caught this on the BBC online news, which I tought might be of 
>> interest to our European members:
>> 
>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-25070576
>> 
>>     How could Scotland be economically viable as an independent state?  
>> Exporting haggis?
>>
>
>I don’t think that economic viability is really the crux of the matter.  I am 
>starting to believe that 
>practical considerations such as treaties with the EU, covering the whole 
>gamut of laws and sovereignties, 
>are more material to the subject.
>

     That would change things considerably.  I was thinking back to the 
divestiture movement for both Wales and Scotland of many years ago.


Chris
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