The truth is that the Union between Scotland and England centralizes power away from the Scottish people, in the same way the EU does. An independent Scotland w

The truth is that the Union between Scotland and England centralizes power away from the Scottish people, in the same way the EU does. An independent Scotland would at least have more power and freedom to - for better or worse - shape its future. It Scotland gains independence and joins the EU it will at least be rid of a layer of bureaucracy and power that is the Union.