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Private: Campaigning for independence
A refreshed case for an independent Scotland requires a fresh campaign – a campaign that understands the new circumstances and also the modern media landscape.
Scotland’s civic nationalism is about freedom and equality
The case we promote must be hopeful and outward-looking, diverse and inclusive, rejecting prejudice but also accepting difference.
Now is the time to debate Scottish independence
Scotland is more ready than ever to transition to independence and take its place among the family of independent nations.
As an independent country, Scotland will have its own voice in Europe
Far from the lofty rhetoric of “benefits” and “opportunities” flowing from Brexit, the reality is that leaving the EU and single market has been a calamity for Scotland.
Economist: “independence is nothing to be afraid of”
Irish economist David McWilliams: “Independence is how a nation grows up. You create a vision for your country, and you can put together structures to achieve that.”
Unionist parties have nothing positive to offer
Independence is about aspiration, empowerment and building a better, fairer society. Meanwhile, Unionist parties are running scared of the debate.
Irish politician: UK government is using “Trumpian propaganda”
Irish politician Neale Richmond has called out the UK Tory government for sharing “Trumpian propaganda” relating to Brexit.
The likes of Boris Johnson are just another by-product of the broken Westminster system
The broken Westminster system enables a politician like Boris Johnson to become Prime Minister, no matter how out of touch with the Scottish people and values they might be, and regardless of whether or not the Scottish people voted for them.
Scottish Tory calls for independence…for Scottish Tories
A former Scottish Tory MSP says, without a hint of irony, that he wants his party to become independent because of the actions of the UK Government.
Let's write the next page in Scotland's history
Our modern independence movement stands on the shoulders of giants, visionaries, troublemakers, trailblazers, heroes and leaders.
Artists and Writers for Scottish Independence
Ewan McGregor says: Choose independence
Ewan McGregor now says YES to Scottish independence. “Enough’s enough. After the Brexit vote, I’ve changed my tune about it.”
Alan Cumming says Scotland must have a choice
Alan Cumming: “If you look at Brexit as another example of Westminster dictating a policy Scotland didn’t want, that’s what independence is all about. The people of Scotland should be able to decide what they want to do.”
Billy Connolly: “If Scotland wants independence, I want it”
Sir Billy Connolly: “Politically, Scotland’s in extraordinary shape. It’s beginning to stand alone. They won’t take crap anymore. They don’t want to settle for whoever England votes for. If Scotland would like independence, I would like it.”