*they are going to be neighbours whether they get on or not
*it's in both countries' interests that they do get on
*both countries have a lot in common, such as shared language and culture, which means they *will find it easy to co-operate should they choose to do so
*all the above points are obvious to everyone
That may well be, but the fact that something is obviously against their best interest hasn't kept Westminster from doing it so far... neither has the fact that somethingis blatantly obvious kept them from ignoring it....
*Scotland and rUK share an island
*they are going to be neighbours whether they get on or not
*it's in both countries' interests that they do get on
*both countries have a lot in common, such as shared language and culture, which means they *will find it easy to co-operate should they choose to do so
*all the above points are obvious to everyone
That may well be, but the fact that something is obviously against their best interest hasn't kept Westminster from doing it so far... neither has the fact that somethingis blatantly obvious kept them from ignoring it....