[–] aaronC 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
Spain doesn't want Catalonia to leave, it's one of the strongest parts of Spain. I believe they're paying for most of the rest of the country. And without Catalonia, the rest of Spain would go bankrupt overnight as Catalonia is supporting the rest of the country.
[–] shill343 ago
If that is the case then Catalonia needs to start leveraging their economic power to bring the Spanish government to the bargaining table.
[–] 10848668? ago
This is the next step after oppression begins usually.