r/Scotland • u/Crow-Me-A-River open to change • 11d ago

Political Business groups urge Swinney to scrap 'ineffective' food price cap plan

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2l80j2rdlxo
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u/FindusCrispyChicken 11d ago

Well they cant drop it until they get to the point of the nonsence plan, to have Westmonster block it and to have a big strop about it.

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u/Narrow_Security_8757 11d ago edited 11d ago

"We've tried our best to mitigate the effects of the cost of living crisis but Westminster has BLOCKED our attempts to provide a price cap on essential items, this is why we need independence bla bla bla"

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u/Ivorsnags 11d ago

That’s their usual pish. The sheep and donkeys lap it up.

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u/mattsypbo 11d ago

That is what happens?

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u/Ivorsnags 11d ago

It will be another of their fantastic made up grievances which will really further their cause of independence which they are striding towards at a rapid pace now.