Baden-Württemberg, Catalonia, Scotland, Flanders. Lombardy, Rhône-Alpes
“When it comes to the crunch, it’s not about money but national myths — what kind of people we are, meta-narratives and emotions: ‘Do we feel oppressed? Do we feel safe enough to leave?’ Ghosts of history return, and while economics plays a role, in the end people vote with their hearts.”