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Originally Posted by setayas
England is the only country in the UK that receives less per capita from central government than it pays in. The other three parts of the union all receive more per capita than they pay in.
Perhaps if they were given the independence they crave, they might be able to gouge the EU instead of us for a change.
But then again we'd just end up paying more to brussels.
C'est la vie!
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Well I would go for that n then Scotland would get the oil that is theirs. As it ever occured to you that being a tight fisted bunch as we are viewed that we might be wiser at spending what we get?