An SNP Failure – “introduce a Local Income Tax set at 3p. This will apply at both the basic and higher income tax rate and will not be levied on savings income. Second homes will continue to be liable to local tax and will make the same level of contribution as present, with payments made… Continue reading The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 23
Tag: Culture
Free Speech Part 14
Exploring the existence of free speech laws in the UK, their nuances, and whether or not these laws are co-opted by various groups or individuals is essential in understanding the current debates around these issues. Through a long history of recognising the importance of freedom of speech, citizens of the United Kingdom have enjoyed some… Continue reading Free Speech Part 14
The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 22
An SNP Failure – “scrap the Council Tax” – SNP 2011 Manifesto, page 6 PROMISE BROKEN. https://vk.com/video503532632_456240854 [user-submitted-posts]
Free Speech Part 13
Though omnipresent in today’s ultra-connected and ever-divisive world, the question of free speech in the United Kingdom seems of particular relevance at present. Be it tensions surrounding “cancel culture”, contentious critiques of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, or newspaper articles published by the dozen: free speech, and the rights of UK citizens, is top… Continue reading Free Speech Part 13
The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 21
An SNP Failure – “The SNP believes there should be an end to the automatic release of offenders. We support the recent legislation in this area and in government will drive forward this important area” – SNP 2011 Manifesto, page 63 PROMISE BROKEN. Kenny MacAskill stated in PQ answer on 14th January: “the draft budget… Continue reading The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 21
Free Speech Part 12
Freedom of speech is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or a community to articulate their opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation, censorship, or legal sanction. The term freedom of expression is usually used synonymously but, in legal sense, includes any activity of seeking, receiving, and imparting information or ideas, regardless… Continue reading Free Speech Part 12
The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 20
An SNP Failure – “match the current [Labour’s] school building programme brick for brick” – SNP 2011 Manifesto, page 53 PROMISE BROKEN. The SNP have tried to claim credit for opening schools that were commissioned, paid for and started by the last Labour government. They number of schools they have commissioned falls significantly below the… Continue reading The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 20
The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 19
An SNP Failure – “Reduce class sizes in Primary 1, 2 and 3 to eighteen pupils or less” – SNP 2011 Manifesto, page 52 PROMISE BROKEN. This pledge has been dumped and by December 2010, over 78% of children were in the same size class or larger. https://vk.com/video503532632_456240836 [user-submitted-posts]
Free Speech Part 11
Freedom of speech is the right to say whatever you like about whatever you like, whenever you like, right? Wrong. ‘Freedom of speech is the right to seek, receive and impart information and ideas of all kinds, by any means.’ Freedom of speech and the right to freedom of expression applies to ideas of all kinds… Continue reading Free Speech Part 11
The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 18
The SNP and Sturgeon are the Alba Party with a faux-respectable front pinned over them. Ancient bigoted thinking dressed up as something progressive. A joke of a politician Ian Blackford has released a so called comprehensive plan for Scotland’s COVID recovery under an SNP government, there are so many holes, it’s like that old joke… Continue reading The SNP Evil in Scotland Part 18