The Climate Change Commission has said that the Scottish government is not doing enough to meet its climate change targets for 2030. That might put
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In the Echo Chamber
This is out this morning: The latest @EchoChambersPod with @RichardJMurphy is out now everywhere, no paywall. Listen on the links below or search Echo Chamber
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Scotland: Sorted
I don’t often do a post like this, but then I don’t think that highly of many think tanks and I do of Common Weal,
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Sometime the whole corrupt edifice of the two-party political hierarchy in Westminster is going to collapse
I posted this comment on Twitter this morning: How did we get to the point where there is no legal way for a refugee to
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The demand for Scottish independence is not going away, however hard England tries to out obstacles in its way
I wrote these tweets yesterday just after watching the Scottish referendum decision. in the UK Supreme Court: I have reflected since. In essence, the decision
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If the SNP wants to win a second referendum in less than a year’s time, it urgently needs a credible plan for the Scottish currency after independence
I had an article in Prospect magazine yesterday on the subject of Scotland’s currency after independence. The conclusion to this was: I hope it can,
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Scotland needs an opposition
Having written my article on my concerns about the SNP’s plan for using sterling after independence this morning I returned to Twitter to see what
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Sterlingisation might not work for the SNP: that is why it needs another plan
I had an article in The National newspaper in Scotland yesterday that was more significant, I think, than usual. I firstly used the column to
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Those seeking Scottish independence must minimise the risks
I have been a little surprised to note the reactions to my Tweet thread on Nicola Sturgeon’s new economic plan for Scotland post-independence. This is
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