Is the Union still a voluntary one?

Richard Haviland writes, “the UK I grew up believing in was, I thought, a voluntary union. One where we lectured, and still do lecture, other people about democracy and the right to self-determination”. It grieved him to say, “the Union I thought I believed in no longer exists.”

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Is the Union still a voluntary one?

Richard Haviland writes, “the UK I grew up believing in was, I thought, a voluntary union. One where we lectured, and still do lecture, other people about democracy and the right to self-determination”. It grieved him to say, “the Union I thought I believed in no longer exists.”

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@3DayMonk @BylinesScotland @BylineTimes The UK is a sinle, unitary state made up of accretions of regions, principalities and nations. Just like France, Germany, Italy and almost all major countries in the world. It's normal.