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spankalee
on Oct 27, 2017
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Catalan parliament declares independence from Spai...
The claim that matters is that people want independence at all. Why isn't important, self-determination is.
harperlee
on Oct 27, 2017
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The context in which things have been happening matters. Catalonia asked for fiscal special treatment like the one that other regions have for historical reasons (whereas they don't have such history). So the context is important.
kgwgk
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Catalonia could have obtained a similar system when the constitution was written, but declined to do so.
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