He
has made realising the dream of an independent Scotland his life’s work. But as
the nitty-gritty issues behind that dream have been debated endlessly over
recent months deep down is the leader of the ‘yes’ campaign is having second
thoughts? Here are five things that maybe keeping Alex Salmond up at night, and
why he may be secretly praying his countrymen vote No tomorrow.
1)
He’s
taking a huge gamble on oil. All of the Yes Campaign’s budgeting for the future
depends on the ability to raise a certain amount of revenue from North Sea Oil.
But that is horribly unpredictable. All of the published predictions – both
optimistic and pessimist are just that: predictions. It’s a pretty scary thing
to base the future of an independent country on.
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