In hock to corporate lobbyists and with a record of voting with the Scottish Tories on everything from progressive taxation, outsourcing and against public ownership of rail, the SNP nonetheless appears to have convinced many London-based progressives that the politics of national identity have somehow alchemised north of the border into a vision they can… Continue reading The SNP Ain’t Scotland Part 2
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020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 15
Mark Collett – “And, you know, it’s going to be absolutely Fantastic as the sort of people we’ve got on board. You know, we’ve got all of these people who are good people who have been Central Pillars of this Truth Movement, who are now saying it’s time to Step Into the Real World, and… Continue reading 020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 15
020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 14
Mark Collett – “We have to be good to our own people and we have to stand up for the things that we’re Passionate about. And if our enemies damages for standing up for what we’re passionate about, that’s not a bad thing, that’s a good thing. The day the media starts praising us, the… Continue reading 020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 14
020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 13
Mark Collett elaborates on the Patriotic Alternative – “The first goal of Patriotic Alternative is to build a Network across the UK of professional, upstanding, decent, articulate, well-mannered people that build this welcoming series of hubs around the country where we can just meet where we can be ourselves. Because I think this Movement does… Continue reading 020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 13
020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 12
Mark Collett on the Patriotic Alternative – “Well, we are starting an organization called Patriotic Alternative. We’ve already held our first conference. And the most important thing with Patriotic Alternative is we are not making any Huge Promises. We’re not saying we’re going to be in Power in five years. It’s all going to be… Continue reading 020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 12
020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 11
Mark Collett on the Nationalism Parties in the UK – “And it turns out that they’re [UKIP] really tearing themselves to pieces, there’s this absolutely Huge Split between the Elected Leader and the National Executive Council. And at the moment, they are at each other’s throats. And they’re talking about taking legal action against each… Continue reading 020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 11
020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 10
Mark Collett on the Demise of the BNP – “Another reason was the party got bogged down in a very silly legal challenge with the European Human Rights Commission, who was saying that we couldn’t have a Whites Only Policy anymore. It was Against the Law to Discriminate against people on the Basis of Race.… Continue reading 020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 10
020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 9
Mark Collett on the BNP – “Well, I had two sort of notable roles. The first was that I was leader of the young BNP, which was my first role in the party, and that was something that, again, no young man should be ever put in charge of leading other young men! Any Youth… Continue reading 020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 9
020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 8
Mark Collett concludes his Criticism of the Hypocrit Russell Brand – “I don’t think he’ll ever change. And I think that what I’ve seen of him. He does operate on his channel a little like a Cult. You know, there is No Room for discourse. It’s what he says he is. He even has the… Continue reading 020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 8
020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 7
Mark Collett verbally Assassinates Russell Brand – “I do look back on it obviously with a Large Degree of Embarrassment. But I also look back on it as a perfect sort of example of how if you look at what we were saying back then, we were Correct and we were very Prophetic. And that… Continue reading 020. Future of Nationalism and Patriotic Alternative Part 7