Those core consumers are 22 to 24, at a stage in life that Mr. Thomson described as "autonomy without responsibility".
The referendum will be decided by the rest pragmatists who would prefer greater autonomy without quitting the United Kingdom altogether.
The blogpost asked rhetorically "What is Autonomy without its marketing?" Similar doubts are expressed by Charlie Hull of Flax, an open source search company.
But back then the core bloc of Catalans termed themselves "nationalists" – basically regionalists demanding more money and autonomy without leaving Spain – rather than all-out separatists.
He is also willing to compromise on his referendum, with a second question to give Scotland economic autonomy without leaving the UK.
In an October 2011 interview with the Guardian, Salmond made it clear that he was considering a two-question ballot, describing fiscal autonomy without full independence as "a very popular option".
The military currently rules Egypt with absolute authority as its interim government, and under Mr, Mubarak's military-backed dictatorship it operated with almost total autonomy, without any public or parliamentary scrutiny of its decisions or budget.
It, like Spain and some other multinational polities, faces genuine difficulties in satisfying the demands of some groups for more autonomy without foisting on others less ardent a degree of self-government they do not want.
But under Mr Miliband, who appears sympathetic to the leftist education establishment that hates Mr Gove's reforms ("the blob", the education secretary calls it), Labour disowned the principle of school autonomy without quite denigrating the practice.
She was not the favourite child, and she later confessed that she often craved the affection that her mother either withheld or gave elsewhere; at the same time, however, O'Keeffe appreciated that not being overly favoured gave her the freedom to find her own autonomy without undue pressures and expectations.
Once a country's degree of civil liberties is taken into account -- measured by Freedom House, a nonprofit organization that promotes democracy, as the extent to which citizens are free to develop views, institutions and personal autonomy without interference from the state -- income per capita bears no relation to involvement in terrorism.
