ADDITIONAL

17 05 2007

In the Salmond is first minister post (2 below) I should have included this quote from Jack Straw that lets you see how they think…

“historically England called the shots to achieve a union because the union was seen as a way, among other things, of amplifying England’s power worldwide.

A broken-up United Kingdom would not be in the interest of Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, but especially not England.

Our [England’s] voting power in the European Union would diminish. We’d slip down the world’s GDP tables.

Our case for staying in the G8 would diminish and there could easily be an assault on our permanent seat in the UN.”

and i should also have linked to this article called the great deception…
http://www.scottishpolitics.org/scotching/greatdeception.html

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2 responses to “ADDITIONAL”

19 05 2007
Graeme (04:35:06) :

At least Straw is being honest. They are in it for themselves.

20 05 2007
michaelgreenwell (22:01:42) :

precisely

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