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Originally Posted by OLD BOY
Unfortunately, nashville, it seems that a very sizeable minority of Scots dislike or even despise the English. This is what is causing the reaction from the south. No-one I know despises the Scots, but there can be no doubt that this persistent call for independence from Sturgeon's party is whipping people up against the SNP. Most English do not dislike the Scots, though. I have never come across this in all my years.
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As an English man living in Scotland almost 15 years, I can tell you I’ve never once encountered hatred ... and I know a few card carrying SNP members.
These people certainly exist but they’re not even a large minority. Though I agree the SNP’s rhetoric is unhelpful as it very often sounds like “Westminster” is code for “the English”.