Seamus Milne’s article on the Scottish separatism vote offers mature consideration of the debate today in The Guardian
There may be an escape from the Tories by voting other political parties into power, but we don’t get a vote on the nature of the ownership of wealth and production and it is this ownership that shapes the political economy of all parts of Britain.
A totally new constitutional settlement is needed to meet the needs of the 99% of the population in all parts of Britain.
There have been SNP led governments in Scotland since 2007 & substantial increase in pro-separatist opinions since 2016, but there has been a drop in support for separatists, since the start of this year.
No to the break up of Britain!
https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/scotland/2021/04/scottish-independence-poll-tracker-will-scotland-vote-leave-uk
The EU's vaccine export ban is potentially a genocidal policy, an act of an enemy. There are still remainers who would have us back in. The SNP & Alba after breaking up Britain would seek membership of the gangster EU.
Better together! Oppose the EU!
The EU wants to impose a vaccine export ban without saying it’s a ‘vaccine export ban’.
As usual, they play with language to deny their most unpleasant motives.
It is strange that so still many "leftists" support Orwell; this is anti-Communism mascarading as socialism. But we also had swathes of the left supporting the neo-liberal EU. Social-democracy faces both ways, towards worker's advancement but also towards the capitalist system.
Orwell gave a list of communist sympathisers to a government propaganda organisation the IRD; he would have been at home in the McCarthyite USA. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/george-orwell-snitch-list-reactionary-grass-blacklist-communists-information-research-department-ird-government-celia-kirwan-a8414066.html https://twitter.com/EnglishRadical/status/1375396528009908224
There have been numerous calls for Sturgeon to resign, on the grounds she has misled parliament. The workers of Scotland now should give the SNP it's marching orders, for attempting to create division in the British working class.
https://youtu.be/Zu9kQgy1TN4
The defence & foreign policy review is to cut military personel; though total speding will increase with a focus on the technology of war: nuclear weapons expansion, development of bio-tech, cyber warfare, & artificial intelligence.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/politics/2021/mar/15/five-areas-of-interest-from-uk-defence-and-foreign-policy-review
