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Originally Posted by Osem
We don't know what the truth of this situation is or who might gain what but I don't think it's entirely implausible for one government to press another to take a certain course of action in return for, say, some much needed investment or government contracts. Quid pro quo and all that.....
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As I said earlier who actually holds the purse strings and were does the funds that Scotlands government use come from, where from that is quite easy it comes from Central Government in Westminster, and if they hold the purse strings then that is a powerful bit of leverage.
We will never know the truth in our lifetime as to what actually happened but we can speculate.
As the old saying goes Money makes the world go around and it is quite a persuader when something is needed to be done