Should Scotland hold a second independence referendum?

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Selected thesis

Scotland should hold a second independence referendum.

Pros

Cons

  • Pro claim 1

    Circumstances have changed since the last independence referendum.

  • Pro claim 2

    People have a democratic right to self-determination.

  • Con claim 1

    A second Scottish independence referendum could destabilise the United Kingdom.

  • Con claim 2

    An independence referendum would be bad for Scottish politics.