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Adam Ramsay is openDemocracy's main site editor. You can follow him at @adamramsay. Adam is a member of the Scottish Green Party, sits on the board of Voices for Scotland and advisory committees for the Economic Change Unit and the journal Soundings.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMy environmentalism will be intersectional or it will be bullshitThe environmental movement will never save the planet unless it actively focuses its ire clearly on those who are...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKScotland isn't different, it's Britain that's bizarreBritain is in a state of self denial, sitting at the bottom of European league tables, but convinced it still rules...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Scottish Yes parties are the political winners from the referendum, and other lessons from last week's pollsPolls last week show how damaged the Better Together parties have been by their negative campaigns in Scotland,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPodcast: What's happening in Scotland and why the rest of the UK should careWhat's going on in Scotland, why the English should care about it: this week's NovaraMedia podcast was a discussion...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOn Brighton beach: austerity, alienation and the battle for democracyThe neo-liberal project has purged democracy from almost every corner of our lives. In doing so, it has changed our...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKScotland should relish the chance to run its own currencyThe pound is a free floating currency. No one needs Osborne's permission to use it. But it is also a very expensive...