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Old Scotsman wanting independence from the toxic Westminster cabal since I was 17/18 years old, a long 60 odd years ago. Alba gu brath

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Peter Thiel's New Model Army The Palantirisation of the UK military is a national security disaster

Quelle surprise.

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17.02.2026 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Putin’s Crackdown Breaks Russia’s Command Chain
YouTube video by Jason Jay Smart Putin’s Crackdown Breaks Russia’s Command Chain

JJSmart is always worth watch

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17.02.2026 11:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
THE UK - THE BIGGEST CON TRICK IN HISTORY
YouTube video by The Scotland Channel THE UK - THE BIGGEST CON TRICK IN HISTORY

The big con by England against Scotland.

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15.02.2026 13:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

".. the role of tax within the UK economy has to be properly understood,
and very few of the UK’s politicians, journalists, tax officials, or supposed tax specialists have
any proper understanding of that economic function of tax within our society. "

@from Taxing Wealth by Richard J Murphy

15.02.2026 12:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Taxing Wealth Report 2024 The Taxing Wealth Report 2024 seeks to answer the question that every journalist loves to ask of every politician, which is β€˜how are you going to pay for it?’, whatever 'it' might be. What we know is...

How to raise taxes without punishing the poor and impoverished.

taxingwealth.uk

15.02.2026 12:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
NEWS4SCOTLAND, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH, 2026
YouTube video by The Scotland Channel NEWS4SCOTLAND, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH, 2026

Those Westminster bastards screw over a Scots firm and force it into administration.
Jealous England doesn't like Scots being better than them imo.

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13.02.2026 23:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Keir Starmer: the broken promises It is occasionally worth reminding oneself about promises made in the past and then forgotten. These were the pledges made by Keir Starmer to become leader of the Labour Party: What have we got? ...

Oh aye, Starmer is also a liar who does not keep his word.
Saor Alba.

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13.02.2026 16:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Online Flipbook Created with the Heyzine flipbook maker

Farage says we have an immigration problem which is not true.
We have a rich self serving anus problem called Reform UK which is a money making business for Farage, pretending to be a political party.
Don't vote for them as they couldn't run a urinal in a public toilet.

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13.02.2026 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
WHAT VOTING REFORM REALLY MEANS FOR SCOTLAND
YouTube video by The Scotland Channel WHAT VOTING REFORM REALLY MEANS FOR SCOTLAND

Tells you about Reform UK in Scotland.
Be aware.

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13.02.2026 12:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Why is this war crime not publicised by the MSM&
They are complicit, thus guilty of the same crimes imo.

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13.02.2026 10:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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At least 9 killed, 28 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over past day Russia launched an Iskander-M ballistic missile and 154 attack drones overnight at Ukraine, according to the Air Force.

⚑️At least 9 killed, 28 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over past day.

Russia launched an Iskander-M ballistic missile and 154 attack drones overnight at Ukraine, according to the Air Force.

13.02.2026 10:09 β€” πŸ‘ 132    πŸ” 53    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 4
You are not disposable – and any politics that treats you as if you are is dangerous
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy You are not disposable – and any politics that treats you as if you are is dangerous

Another great instructive video by @richardjmurphy.bsky.social imo

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13.02.2026 10:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
What Trump Tells us About Scottish History... a Warning for Canada
YouTube video by Scotland History Tours What Trump Tells us About Scottish History... a Warning for Canada

Here's a follow up too.

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12.02.2026 23:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
WHY SCOTS SHOULD BE VERY ANGRY
YouTube video by The Scotland Channel WHY SCOTS SHOULD BE VERY ANGRY

I am and continue to be so.

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12.02.2026 23:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
I Know the Secret of How to Cripple Trump | The Daily Beast Podcast
YouTube video by The Daily Beast I Know the Secret of How to Cripple Trump | The Daily Beast Podcast

Unsubscribe and get the message to the Techbros.
Hit them in the pocket.

youtu.be/25bE1WRrXLE?...

12.02.2026 11:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Building the World’s Longest Triple-Tower Bridge | Blueprint
YouTube video by Blueprint Building the World’s Longest Triple-Tower Bridge | Blueprint

Reading the many negative comments on this video lets you see in many cases why I want Scotland to be independent.
The Scottish Government delivered it on time and within budget.
How is HS2 coming on England with your vast resources stolen from the world?

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02.02.2026 07:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Lie They All Ignore
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy The Lie They All Ignore

Tru dat. @richardjmurphy.bsky.social

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12.02.2026 09:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Apple and Google pledge not to discriminate against third-party apps in UK deal Critics brand deal with regulator as β€˜lightweight’ with β€˜no legal bite’ as tech giants avoid legally binding measures

Just like Macroshaft did in the late 20th century. Don't listen, legislate to ensure the can't do any harm to consumers.

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

11.02.2026 21:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The shady Silicon Valley giant taking over Britain | Carole Cadwalladr interview
YouTube video by PoliticsJOE The shady Silicon Valley giant taking over Britain | Carole Cadwalladr interview

Good old Westminster selling us off to Palantir FFS.
What next for us?

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11.02.2026 21:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Why Labour is Crashing in Scotland: Sir John Curtice's Brutal Analysis
YouTube video by Maximilien Robespierre Why Labour is Crashing in Scotland: Sir John Curtice's Brutal Analysis

Oor wee Anas Sarwar is on a hiding to nothing in ScotlandπŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

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11.02.2026 21:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Mandy Lifeboats! Private Eye on Peter Mandelson, Epstein & Keir Starmer's Chances
YouTube video by Private Eye Magazine Mandy Lifeboats! Private Eye on Peter Mandelson, Epstein & Keir Starmer's Chances

Our security services need to take out a subscription to Private Eye and also go through the back issued.
Maybe then we won't have scandals if they are not compromised.
Fux sake whit a feckin mess the English are.

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10.02.2026 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Russia’s War Machine Fractures in Real Time
YouTube video by Jason Jay Smart Russia’s War Machine Fractures in Real Time

Latest report by Jason J Smart of Kyiv Post.

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04.11.2025 12:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Starmer survives Sarwar’s putsch, for now – podcast Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss how much longer Keir Starmer can survive as prime minister

πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚ Anas Sarwar leading a putsch, in his dreams.πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

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10.02.2026 10:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Top civil servant could become third key No 10 departure in days β€” The Guardian Exclusive: Cabinet secretary Chris Wormald is expected to follow Morgan McSweeney and Tim Allan out the door

Scraping the bottom if the AI barrel calling Anas Sarwar the most senior politician to call for his resignation. The man is a self promoting nonentity imo especially in Scotland

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10.02.2026 09:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Tony Blair Is 'As Evil As They Come' | Aaron Bastani Meets Tony Blair
YouTube video by Downstream Clips Tony Blair Is 'As Evil As They Come' | Aaron Bastani Meets Tony Blair

A modern history lesson forgotten in the enrichment of the English upper classes.

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09.02.2026 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Senior diplomat resigns as Norway probes Epstein links | Euractiv Epstein left $10 million in his will to the diplomat's two children

Epstein's tentacles seem to be everywhere.
Donald Trump must be shitting his pants as more revelations come out of the cesspit that is Epstein.

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09.02.2026 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For some, McSweeney resignation removes obstacle to eventual downfall of Starmer Those pushing to oust the prime minister are unlikely to be deterred by his right-hand man’s departure

The last paragraph of this story is the killer blow for new Labour imo.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

09.02.2026 11:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I've just finished the Greg Mandell trilogy by Peter F Hamilton.
Highly recommend

08.02.2026 09:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lib Dems suspend Chris Rennard amid new inquiry into sexual harassment claims Party says it has received advice that 2013 investigation of allegations against peer was β€˜flawed in several respects’

Fux sake the evil bastards are everywhere

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

08.02.2026 09:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜We need to accept the cost’: future of British Steel unclear as bills for government build up Propping up operations at Scunthorpe site, still legally owned by Jingye, now costs over Β£1.2m a day – so what are the options?

Let the private sector run the industry efficiently at no cost to the state Thatcher declared as she sold off our core infrastructures

www.theguardian.com/business/202...

08.02.2026 09:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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