Voting No for change doesn’t work
The Alternative Vote was defeated because almost nobody really liked this voting system. The LibDems preferred the Single Transferable Vote,
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Author: thomas
How to keep Scottish universities free after independence
The following is a reworked and updated version of this old blog post: At the moment, the main reason why
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The most realistic answer
A short while ago, Yves Gounin (who is a high-ranking government official in France) wrote a very interesting article in
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Granting Scottish citizenship to new Scots
Most of the discussions about access to Scottish citizenship after independence have been about expat Scots and their descendants (as
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Not nationalists, separatists or secessionists, but sovereigntists
Members of the SNP are routinely called nationalists, and the same word is often applied to everybody in the wider
Read moreScotland, Penrose and Lego
The last blog post of the year is also Arc of Prosperity’s first ever video podcast: Penrose and Lego from
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Debt equals assets
I had a feeling of déjà vu today. I was reading the NIESR’s blog post about the Scottish national debt:
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