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UK: Nine in ten Scots 'living off state's patronage' [Conservative MP's Mitt Romney moment]
The Telegraph ^ | 10/7/2012 | Simon Johnson

Posted on 10/08/2012 2:01:42 PM PDT by bruinbirdman

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To: bruinbirdman

Scotland makes up 8.4% of the population of the UK, generates 9.4% of the GDP and receives 9.3% of taxes.
Why do you think the main parties dont want the Scots to get independence, is it our sunny nature or the money we generate?


41 posted on 10/09/2012 3:14:12 AM PDT by MadMitch (nemo me impune lacessit)
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