Originally Posted by
mwm991
Pretty contradictory to the opinion of the Spanish, other countries already wishing to join and our ridiculous deficit which dwarves even Greece.
Lots of Spanish representatives have already stated they won't block Scotland from joining, the situation in Catalonia is a lot more complicated, other countries waiting to join won't have a say.
Scotland doesn't have a deficit, we don't have any borrowing powers, Scotland's false deficit comes from the UK borrowing on Scotland's behalf. Scotland is also the only country in the UK that exports more than it imports.