WEEKLY WANKER #034: TERRY KELLY
Fans of satirical political fiction may be familiar with the blog of “Councillor Terry Kelly.” It’s an incredible effort, as these things go – constant musings about the “laugharendum”, jokes […]
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Workers of the regions, United with Labour!
A Guest Post by James Alexander McDaid Honorary President of the Labour4Communism Students Society ARISE ye starvlings! All hail the Scottish Labour Conference! The great leaders of the Labour and […]
Banking on Handouts: Food Poverty in the Big Society
Recently, as part of orientation to a new job, I went on a tour of a local foodbank and was very nearly reduced to tears. It is hard to put […]
WEEKLY WANKER #20: “THE TAXPAYER”
I’ve often encountered this nasty, almost mythical creature being wheeled out over the years. He seems to be one of those people who never wants to spend any money on […]
Safe as Houses? : How the rich stole our homes
I’ve been toying with the idea of writing about the economics of housing for some time but I worried it might be complicated or boring – and it might be […]
VIDEO: Glasgow’s Dirty Laundry
We go for a gander on Glasgow Green to find out all about Glasgow City Council’s Dirty Laundry. Thanks to Alasdair Gray, James Kelman, Margaret Jaconelli, Nick Durie, 2 guys […]
A Thousand Flowers 