CLEAN : Scotland votes on independence from Britain

The transcript discusses the debate over Scotland's independence, presenting arguments for and against it. The speaker reflects on personal feelings about the British Empire and the potential for Scotland to govern itself with more social justice. The discussion includes the importance of the United Kingdom's role in the European market and the potential benefits of remaining united.

What is the speaker's main concern about the possibility of a country splitting from another?

• The uncertainty of the outcome

• The lack of public support

• The impact on international relations

• The financial implications

What percentage split does the speaker hope to see in favor of independence?

• 50% for independence, 50% against

• 40% for independence, 60% against

• 70% for independence, 30% against

• 60% for independence, 40% against

According to the speaker, what is a potential benefit of gaining independence?

• Greater influence in the United Nations

• Stronger ties with the British Empire

• More social justice and better resource management

• Increased military power

What is the speaker's argument against seeking independence?

• The current system is not broken

• There is no historical precedent

• Independence would lead to economic decline

• It would weaken cultural ties

How does the speaker view the relationship with the United Kingdom in terms of global influence?

• As a hindrance to global influence

• As irrelevant to international relations

• As a way to maintain cultural identity

• As a means to be a bigger player in the global market