And independence referendum would shut the PNV and CiU up, however what happens if they win. Or turning to the Basque county, it passes with 65% of the vote in Vizacaya and Guizpoca, is rejected by 65% in Alava, and is narrowly defeated with a a 51% no vote?
That will create all sorts of problems. And I'll give my consent to any government that does not deny a man a living wage-Billy Bragg
The problem at heart is not one of nationalism, but of democracy, community, and hierarchical and overlapping allegiances. Those whom the Gods wish to destroy They first make mad. -- Euripides
Mind you, not to leave Australia, just to enter Australia as a separate state to New South Wales.
So in the end it passed in the areas originally agitating for seperate statehood, with larger majorities the closer to Queensland (and further from Sydney) ... but was overwhelmingly rejected in the Hunter and went down to defeat. Utsukushikereba sore de ii
