politics
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Who are the ‘Establishment’?
What is the ‘Establishment’? It is a general erm for the ‘ruling classes’, those who hold power in the UK. I don’t know if the term is used elsewhere. For centuries it hardly needed a label. Society was hierarchical, the rich man in his castle, the poor man at his gate. The Continue reading
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The Sound of Silence
Hullo darkness my old friend, The only difference between the time that song was written and now is that the words of the prophets these days are written mostly on social media – and then silenced. In the new, totalitarian ‘normal’, all dissent and questioning of the powerful is silenced. This is done by first Continue reading
About Me
I am an archaeologist and activist living in the Highlands of Scotland.
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