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THE HISTORY BOOK
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SC-4151B
100K GETS US A REFERENDUM?
In Switzerland 100,000 signatures triggers a referendum. In the UK, 100,000 signatures gets maybe 12 SMPs to talk about the topic for 90min - following which - nothing happens. We could learn from the Swiss!
THE PEOPLE'S VOICE
GOVERNMENT
Reinvent
SC-4141C
HATE CRIME LAW - BRIEFLY PUT
You'll be forgiven if you think all these new laws are a bad thing - like many do in Scotland. It appears the gov't's strategy is to increase division among people and close down expression of thought and belief.
BBC
GOVERNMENT
Law Changes
BP-4141C
THIS GIRL SEES IT DIFFERENTLY
This girl has no fear in telling things straight. JKR is one human who stands up and expresses what many only think. People like JKR - supported by the thinkers/voters - could change the world for the better!
BBC
GOVERNMENT
Law Changes
PQ-4131B
WAS IT WAR - OR BUSINESS?
Some see Henry Kissinger as a political strategist - others, as a war criminal. Do our various descriptions of him, reveal our differering views - on war and on the US's insistence on dominating the world stage?
VARIOUS OTHER SOURCES
GOVERNMENT
Warmongering
BP-4125A
BAD DEAL FOR WOMEN
The Health Service Ombudsman reports that women weren't properly informed about the State Pension changes - materially affecting them financially. This is another example of gov't failing the People.
BBC
GOVERNMENT
Law Changes
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