2nd & 3 March, Augustine United Church, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh The world is in crisis: the richest 1% have made a killing while the rest of us have been left to pick up the… Read More »Rich Man’s World – the Global Crisis and Scotland’s role in fixing it
A film about law-abiding citizens who become law-breakers in a heroic battle against the state
The people of Raasay loose the right to exploit their own resources for £2,000. New Public Management allows officials to run society without political interference – but only if Ministers refuse to interfere.
Read More »Selling an island’s future for £2,000 is a Ministerial responsibility
Scottish Labour is suddenly all about poverty, but it looks more like a means to attack the SNP than a realisation of past errors. Credibility comes from action, not PR.
It is time the SNP accepted it has to resolve the glaring contradictions in its emerging vision for Scotland. That means Nicola Sturgeon has to take control of economic policy.
Read More »Before we choose a country, SNP must choose a continent
Distortions, lies, manipulations – another week in corporate PR, another week with no-one ready to fight back on behalf of the wider population.
Would you like to be part of an oral history of Govan?
Last night First Minister Alex Salmond gave the inaugural Jimmy Reid Memorial Lecture on the theme ‘Addressing Alienation: the opportunity of independence’. These are a few thoughts on what he said.
The next issue of the Scottish Left Review is out on Thursday. Here we post a preview of an article by Andy Cumbers on developing a case for public ownership in Scotland.
It’s in Scottish Labour’s interests to back a parliamentary debate on universalism. We hope they do.
Read More »Scottish Labour should back a universalism debate