The Economist’s “domestic problem”
The Economist’s special report this week is about “the big decisions ahead for Britain”, which is trying to conflate the
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Arc of Prosperity
Scottish Independence within the EU – with a Scandinavian Slant
Author: Tam
TV channels after independence
In Denmark, people in southern Jutland and Funen have been able to tune in to the standard German TV channels
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Regional GDP and HS2
As far as I know, the calculations showing that London will benefit from HS2 and Scotland will lose out are
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Warning taxes could go up 21% after No vote
The Herald has today published an article about the new IFS report: The IFS also makes clear a breakaway Scotland
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What the new nuclear power station says about future oil prices
The unionist parties like to emphasise the uncertainty about future oil prices (e.g., “The tax we get from the North
Read moreScots and the Scottish Cringe
I’ve been away to Denmark for a few days, and I took the opportunity to read Bill Kay’s Scots: The
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What will happen to the Scottish political parties after independence?
The Scottish political scene is rather odd when compared to the political spectrum one tends to find in independent democratic
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