>>> We do have a formal one. In practice that is not so clear, as the many corruption cases show, with political use of the police included. I would agree that

>>> We do have a formal one. In practice that is not so clear, as the many corruption cases show, with political use of the police included. I would agree that there is some leakage, but it is the exception to the rule. I would not make such a generalization. >>> Also they not only have declared the referendum illegal They have suspended the law that would allow the Catalonian goverment promote the referendum, so it is indeed illegal to promote the referendum. >>> I am Andalusian and I'd be happy to keep Catalonian withing the Spanish state Me too. I am Andalusian too.