
Paternalism as Class Warfare
The Political Orphanage
Navigating Scottish Independence: Economics and Identity
This chapter examines the implications of the Barnet formula and Scotland's financial reliance on Westminster amidst aspirations for independence. It discusses the complexities of Scottish welfare programs, economic challenges, and the tension between traditional oil revenues and a shift towards renewable energy. Additionally, the conversation highlights the emotional and historical dimensions of Scottish identity in the context of independence and European integration.
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