Will Scotland Leave the UK?
01-02-2012, 13:36
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
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Except London?
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There are also areas of extreme deprivation in the south-east despite the veneer of prosperity.
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Which is why we need to increase public soending not cut it, we want to have the benifits Scotland is having!
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01-02-2012, 14:59
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
I think I know what your answer will be (but hope springs eternal in the human breast) - how will this increased public spending be funded?
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02-02-2012, 08:46
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
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I think I know what your answer will be (but hope springs eternal in the human breast) - how will this increased public spending be funded?
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The usual answer, but it would only be a few billion
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02-02-2012, 11:20
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
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The usual answer, but it would only be a few billion
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I think your answer shows how we got into the mess we are in - only a few billion here, only a few billion there; it soon adds up to serious money.....
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02-02-2012, 12:12
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
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I think your answer shows how we got into the mess we are in - only a few billion here, only a few billion there; it soon adds up to serious money.....
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I will not be borrowing the money!
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03-02-2012, 06:19
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
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I will not be borrowing the money!
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Will it come out the magic bag of endless money?
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03-02-2012, 09:47
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
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Will it come out the magic bag of endless money?
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No from Tax Cheats!
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03-02-2012, 20:17
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
Ta dah!!!!
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03-02-2012, 21:01
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
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Ta dah!!!!
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Nice rabbit
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10-10-2012, 09:53
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
Yes my sentiments exactly.
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10-10-2012, 10:27
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
Ah balls 2 more years of Salmond bumping his gums before the vote
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10-10-2012, 15:05
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
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Not sure that makes much sense, or means anything. I think most people take more from the state than they give back. I certainly do, I have a job but I've gone though the entire school system, had treatment on the NHS, am protected by the police and so on. My taxes don't come anywhere near meeting that value.
I don't think that situation is unique to Scotland. She has just presented in a way that makes it seem unusual.
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10-10-2012, 15:14
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?
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Not sure that makes much sense, or means anything. I think most people take more from the state than they give back. I certainly do, I have a job but I've gone though the entire school system, had treatment on the NHS, am protected by the police and so on. My taxes don't come anywhere near meeting that value.
I don't think that situation is unique to Scotland. She has just presented in a way that makes it seem unusual.
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