Look Out Peter, Nicola Wants To Rob You To Pay Paul!

[ToraToraTora]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-31377373
gawd help us if the sweaties do a deal with Red Ed! UK meltdown on the way! Why can't socialists comprehend that someone has to create wealth for them to spend?

[youngmafbog]

There are two problems here
1) Socialists live in the 19th Century and believe the 'Toff' can and should pay. This of course translates to the lower middle classes now (or anyone who dares better themselves in other words) since the Toffs were robbed of their brass years ago.
2) Sturgeon is fairly clueless on the running of a large economy. She is trying to make an impression with the sweaties who, by and large, are socialists.

I'm afraid it is a loose/loose situation for Ed. She has probably firghtened off quite a few moderate voters who may have been swayed to labour. The one think that is not a problem is the UK Economy so it is a very destructive tactic to take

[ToraToraTora]

"2) Sturgeon is fairly clueless on the running of a large economy" - stop it YMB I'm already *** myself if the ED/Nic dream team get off the launch pad.

[douglas9401]

Har har, a joke's a joke but would it be possible for the brains above trust to drop the casual use of derogatory terms when airing their world view?

[Peter Pedant]

No I dont think we can DOuglas

I wondered 'who pays' when Nicky S came out with her plan for tax cuts and Nirvana for Scotland and answered myself - London of course !

Scotland's electorate is about as big as manch and liverpool - and would I like anyone like Derek Hatton or Pat Carney to be prime minister of anything ? No I wouldnt

[naomi24]

A frightening prospect!

[ToraToraTora]

what derogatory term douglas?