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The truth behind Scotland's oil and the McCrone Report

Summary by Ground News
The infamous McCrone Report was published in its entirety by The National last year. It predicted that Scotland could become the ‘Kuwait of the North’ with an inevitable rise in living standards. The SNP leadership soon grasped the political potential of the discovery, with Gordon Wilson, who later led the party, coining the slogan ‘It’s Scotland’S Oil’

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The truth behind Scotland's oil and the McCrone Report

FOR many Scots, the striking poster of Margaret Thatcher with fangs that dripped oil instead of blood sums up the waste of the profits from the…

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The National broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
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