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Christopher Silver

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Month: June 2013

Indyref Posted on21st June 20131st July 2017

Reaction, ethnicity and the case for the union

The young are notoriously difficult when it comes to politics. The establishment goes to great pains to court their often-recalcitrant votes and is happy to […] Read More

Uncategorised Posted on20th June 20131st July 2017

The Republic

The light of some just republic, waits for us in the trees. Sought out like a lover, for we know it may deceive.   These […] Read More

Indyref Posted on6th June 20131st July 2017

It’s democracy, stupid

One of the most telling phrases in modern politics, “It’s the economy, stupid”, was coined by a strategist within Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign office […] Read More

Indyref Posted on3rd June 20131st July 2017

On independence and internationalism

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” Audre Lorde Many Scots are of […] Read More

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