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— Irvine Welsh"In America I think we need to move towards a social democracy, European-style basically, and I think that in Britain we do as well."
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It's the reason why so many people left Britain like I did in the mid 60s because Britain was exactly the same then as America is today, getting ready to redistribute social wealth and it didn't work. You've seen that in places like Greece, Portugal, Iceland, Ireland where the entire country's business has collapsed, gone bankrupt. That's where America is heading.
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I don't think that the Scots are happy to drift into Britain becoming the poorest of the poor, sub-American 51st state.
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