Monthly Archives: September 2013

From Calton to Charleston

Posted on September 22, 2013 by radicalindy

On Saturday, up to 30000 people walked through Edinburgh to Calton Hill for a rally for independence. A contingent from Radical Independence joined three busloads of Yes supporters from Dundee.  It was a great day out and, as always on … Continue reading →

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Media, Power and Democracy

Posted on September 19, 2013 by radicalindy

“The closer the relationship between those in power and those in media, the weaker our democracy”. Cygnus, a local Radical Indy activist, discusses media, power and democracy. Democracy is ultimately about control – the control of power by the people over … Continue reading →

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Shifting the Agenda

Posted on September 19, 2013 by radicalindy

Last October Alex Salmond stood in front of the SNP conference and talked about an independent Scotland being prosperous and fair. Yesterday on BBC News, with a year to go till the polls open, he has replaced fair with greater … Continue reading →

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What is Radical Independence?

Posted on September 15, 2013 by radicalindy

The first Radical Independence Conference was held almost a year ago, and since then an active campaign organisation has developed with branches across the country.  Although the current campaign is a new development, it builds on an historic tradition of … Continue reading →

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