On 17/05/2015 16:54, The Real Doctor wrote:

On 17/05/15 12:35, d wrote:
Lets face it , Scotland has to suck from the teet of somewhere, be it
Westminster or Brussels because it doesn't have much of an economy to
speak
of. Its half that of yourshire FFS.

The per capita GVA of Scotland is greater than any part of England
(including Yorkshire) except for London and the South-East.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countri...GVA_per_capita

Never an entirely good idea to base ones country's future on oil wealth
though - its pretty toxic around most of the world, Norway being an
exception though they only got it right third time round.