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MM.I get that was a joke but this is serious. They would absolutely have to slash public spending if they took on the Euro, because they (like Greece) would not be able to borrow at anything less than frighteningly high interest rates.
BST,Governments can issue currency, we are no longer held to a gold standard.The matter of any structural deficit is entirely a matter for any independent Scotland.You keep arguing that you think it is not viable, but that is not the point of the discussion about the right to a referendum.It is very simple.....do you believe a majority in favour means they should be respected?You are either a democrat, or you think an outside body like the HoC should know best......which is it?