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Mick Lynch wants a progressive wealth tax with the richest paying the same as everyone else on PAYE, 47%. That would bring in hundred of billions, it is time for the richest to pay what everyone else has been paying their whole lives.

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NEW: Protesters are outside the Scottish Labour conference and are set to lay out 400 hard hats to symbolise the amount of jobs lost at Grangemouth

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The UK military flew at least 78 transport aircraft to Israel from 7 October 2023 to the ceasefire in January. What were they carrying❓ Try finding any mention of this across the UK mainstream media. The Gaza cover up continues.

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And in today's edition of Anas Sarwar pandering to right wing über-Unionism. Labour in Scotland is no longer opposed to the Tory devolution busting legislation Sarwar himself voted against when the Tories were in power in Westminster. www.thenational.scot/news/2494932...

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Meanwhile independent Ireland has 44 - count them - 44 direct trade routes with the EU bypassing England, and increased EU exports by 50% in just 6 months.

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Scottish Labour are standing up for Starmer, not for Scotland.

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Internal Market act and Devolution Legislation passed at the Scottish parliament within the devolved settlement can be vetoed by Westminster with no recourse, appeal or justification. By legislating to themselves the power to do so 'because we can' archive.ph/Kks1S 1/

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SNP MP Chris Law told us: “These latest revelations will only further fuel concerns that the MoD and the wider UK government have been actively complicit in what many now consider to have been a genocide in Gaza." www.declassifieduk.org/why-have-isr...

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Second only to Truss in uselessness, & with the charisma of a soiled dishrag, Starmer now also brings shame upon the Labour party by being denounced by the country's most senior judge Chief Justice Sue Carr for joining Kemi Badenoch in attacking judicial independence. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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👉 NEW — Why have Israeli military aircraft been landing at a UK air base? By @markcurtis30.bsky.social Israel’s air force recently undertook three flights from the Royal Air Force’s main base in Oxfordshire. Were they carrying arms? www.declassifieduk.org/why-have-isr...

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My article in the National today. Girls who have been suicidal and worried about being killed ‼️ have been forced to travel to England for care they are legally entitled to receive in Scotland www.thenational.scot/politics/249...

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#YouYesNow #IndyClan? It's TIME for #ScottishIndependence 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Nigel Farage wants to get rid of the NHS and replace it with US Health Insurance which would be 4x more expensive and worse in every way. Except for the £600bn a year profit for him and his mates.

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Every public service in Scotland is performing better than those in other parts of the UK talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/02/17/e...

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👇🏻 Labour dropped plan to ban foreign donors after Waheed Alli intervened, Peer who gave gifts to Keir Starmer is said to have blocked ban on potential Elon Musk donations to Reform UK: www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

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Can we stop calling the Labour Party progressive now? It looks like they’re about to restart private finance initiative projects which the Tories stopped in 2018 because they are terrible for public finances. Read that again - the Tories stopped this, and it looks like Starmer will restart them 🚨

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It’s curious that the anti-trans crowd in Scotland who always say they’re motivated by women’s rights are universally silent on the attack on a woman’s right to abortion in Scotland coming from American Christian extremists. Why might that be? I’m sure we would all love an honest explanation

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“Labour MPs have been banned from publicly criticising government policies in a new clampdown by the beleaguered Starmer regime, it was revealed today. It is understood that Labour whips have written a threatening letter to the 10 Labour MPs who voted against the government 👇🏻

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The regulators have approved a 35% price hike for Thames Water. Imagine the outrage if the RMT demanded that kind of wage rise for rail workers.

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Leave the poor alone and start targeting hoarded wealth of the elite within Britain & those who actively evade tax. @uklabourparty.bsky.social @scottishlabour.bsky.social

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Thames Water is valued at zero. But I'd be willing to pay ten times that to see it taken back into social ownership.

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BREAKING -- Once again, a UK spy plane from Cyprus was in the air today near Gaza as Hamas was releasing hostages. That's 6 UK spy flights on the 6 days of hostage releases under the ceasefire. 👉 Is the UK spying on Hamas for Israel? www.declassifieduk.org/is-the-uk-sp...

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Experts are warning US trade talks will open the door to private firms profiting from our healthcare.

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If the Scottish Government is being attacked by JD Vance & the Trump administration then they must be the good guys. Hopefully Holyrood will legislate for a JD Vance fascist bullshit exclusion zone next.

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Atomic Anas Sarwar’s “new direction” is to foist new nuclear power on Scotland. The latest estimated cost of Hinkley Point nuclear station is £47.9 billion. It will be the most expensive building in human history! And what happens to the radioactive waste? Say no to nuclear!

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JD Vance is attacking Scotland’s buffer zone laws and spreading blatant disinformation. A photo of two abusive hate preachers incase any needs a reminder of what was happening outside our clinics greens.scot/news/jd-vanc...

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Who can forget the Glorious 287 days of Baroness Alexander of Cleveden's that's Wendy Alexander to you) reign as leader of Labour Party in Holyrood 2007- 2008. It is right and fitting that she has been given the power to rule over you, un-elected, for the rest of her natural life, all at £361 a day👇🏻

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For decades, a lack of surgical abortion provision has forced hundreds of people to travel to England to have an #abortion. Campaigner @gemmaclark.bsky.social has lodged a petition demanding abortion services up to 24 weeks across all parts of Scotland. Sign the petition via the link in replies

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“Be careful. When a democracy is sick, fascism comes to its bedside, but it is not to inquire about its health.” Albert Camus

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The most detestable prick in Scotland

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Very sad to see Wales abortion services in the same state as Scotland’s. I have a current Scottish Parliament petition. If anyone has one for Wales please link and I’ll share that too! www.parliament.scot/get-involved...

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What’s the point of the United Kingdom.

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Conspiracy' to hide extent of oil wealth from Scots,Tom Devine says.. THE secrecy around the McCrone Report formed part of a “conspiracy” to keep the public from knowing the extent of the oil riches in the North Sea, Scotland’s pre-eminent historian has claimed. www.thenational.scot/news/2335098...

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This is Scotland. Refugees are welcome here. But we are ruled over and overruled by our Imperial Masters in Westminster time and again. #ScottishIndependence is vital.

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The fact that apparently it is an outrage for a Palestinian family who fled Gaza when Israel blew up their house to receive asylum in the UK, should tell you just how difficult, impossible, it is to claim asylum in the UK

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First you deny asylum seekers legal routes.You also prevent them taking properly paid work. Then you hound them out of their home if they come by boat Finally you deny them citizenship opportunities. Are these "Labour" values?

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Labour's disgusting deportation stunt this week wasn't just morally bankrupt, it was politically stupid. Politicians need to find the backbone to be honest about the real source of our problems: the wealthy elite draining money from our communities metro.co.uk/2025/02/11/l...

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He is not a good man.

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Granting people refugee status but not allowing them citizenship. Come on Labour, make that make sense. Imagine doing this - harming people’s lives - to impress the bigot vote. But failing anyway. What a shameful abdication of responsibility and decency. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

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more Lies on Labour flyers Folk's 👇🏻

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INTERNATIONAL group of experts have said that nuclear power has no place going forward in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 It is neither cost effective nor sustainable And is definitely NOT necessary in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 given its abundant renewable energy Yet Sarwar is nodding along with his English master to force it upon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 doing what 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 want 👇🏻

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🔴Keir Starmer's Reform-Lite Strategy Reaches Breaking Point The Government's attempt to mimic the anti-migrant, anti-refugee politics of Nigel Farage is a recipe for moral degradation and defeat www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/keir-starm...

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This is not only morally reprehensible, but a breach of the UN Refugee Convention. No refugee should be discriminated against on the basis of how they entered the country www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

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When someone says we are going to build Nuclear to 'protect our energy supply' and you find out it will take 20-25 years and cost 10x as much per Watt as Renewable. Do you not realize it is a scam? 👇🏻

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