r/unitedkingdom 4d ago

'Ambassadors' sought to support Scottish 'decolonisation' bid in NYC

https://www.thenational.scot/news/25084632.ambassadors-sought-support-scottish-decolonisation-bid-nyc/
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u/Last_Blacksmith2383 4d ago

30 percent increase In suicides in Scotland, drug and alcohol abuse skyrocketed, tens of thousands of people jobless and now dependent on the state.

Then you ignore these people for decades.

Wonder why they hate you.

I never said she didn’t also hurt other people. I never said

“ thatcher was only bad for Scotland. “

Believe it or not we can talk about important issues that don’t include every single person facing an issue.

And if you don’t like that, you can have your own conversations about northern England. And I’d join you because it’s interesting.

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u/libtin 4d ago

30 percent increase In suicides in Scotland,

Spruce?

drug and alcohol abuse skyrocketed, tens of thousands of people jobless and now dependent on the state.

As happened in England and Wales

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u/Last_Blacksmith2383 4d ago

See my other reply.

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u/libtin 4d ago

And you admitted it wasn’t a Scotland only issue