>> Disliking something is usually just a matter of hating. And fault is always easy to find. Often it seems that people bond more easily in mutual dislike of something.
"The power of bad" I read somewhere that it is multiple times easier to dislike or mistrust something than to like it. A flaw in the human condition.
Scotland has its fair share of knuckle draggers like everywhere else, and yes, some of them have extreme views. But the real worry is the "normal" people and their increasing apathy towards the south.
A bit like a marriage that has run its course, it's not the shouting that needs to be feared, but the silence.
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