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Old 11-11-2012, 23:18   #80
Barrie Yates
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Re: Do the Scots REALLY want Independance?

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Originally Posted by Eric View Post
If Scottish regiments are payed for by the British taxpayer, then some of the money must come from Scottish taxpayers. And it should not be forgotten that Scottish troops served with distinction in the British Armed Forces. We should not forget that on this day of remembrance.
I did state "British Taxpayer" - as Scotland is still part of the United Kingdom & Northern Ireland then it should be quite obvious that Scots are also paying the same taxes.
I have served with Scots as well as the other nationalities that I mentioned so I am well aware of their contribution since the Act of Union.
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