But the point about Scotland making off with no debt is a corker. It would be like you took out a joint mortgage with your partner who then said I want out of this, no more mortgage payments for me but by the way I do plan to keep on living in the house.
The BoE is part of that house. The pound is valued on Scottish oil exports as much as the city of London. Say goodbye to us, say goodbye to a significant chunk of that value...
Do you actually have a job Gruber?