The British newspapers published it on the front page, the stock markets reacted — mostly negatively — and the international coverage blasted off. What happened? The first poll in history showed support for Scottish independence above 50 percent, less than two weeks from the September 18 referendum date. To give you, the casual or nonexistent onlooker from abroad, an understanding of the debate, let us look at the four main points of contention leading some to vote “yes” for independence and others to vote “no.” As you will see, both sides provide very strong arguments — with expert backing — …read more
Source: The Huffington Post