Add yours; Twitter @_ungagged , ungaggedleft@gmail.com , facebook.com/ungagged send your piece to us and we’ll publish and circulate. We have many articles here, make sure you scroll all the way down. We will reformat it soon! The Scottish Black Sheep Another insightful article from Beinn Irbhinn. From Chernobyl to Covid-19 Beinn Irbhinn looks at the […]
Month: March 2020
Chinese net-izens shock and anger at “callous” UK government.
Recently the UK government announced its plan to deal with the coronavirus outbreak: a plan to limit but not halt the spread of the virus. PM Johnson quite casually admitted that “many more families are going to lose loved ones before their time” while defending his and his government’s lack of any real action against […]
Culling the Herd
Ten Years of Austerity… “nudge herd immunity strategy…” the net result will be more deaths of the most vulnerable across these islands, says Sam Hamad. This mentality is a killer one. Boris Johnson and his nutcase advisers are asking people to buy into the idea that the UK can ride out the virus, basically. “Keep […]
Email to Student Discipline @ University of Stirling re: The Stirling 13
Victimisation of the Stirling 13 Firstly we would like to extend our support for the striking Lecturers, members of UCU. It is a legitimate and righteous struggle for pay, contract, pensions and conditions. Students also wanted to give their support, their solidarity to their own striking lecturers. The students solidarity actions were also to support […]
It’s a wonder that you still know how to breathe
“One of the theories is perhaps you could take it on the chin, take it all in one go and allow coronavirus to move through the population without really taking as many draconian measures.” PM Boris Johnson Many years ago, I travelled by bus from Cardiff to Glasgow. The bus slowly started filling up with […]
Ordinary Heroes
Available FREE on iTunes and Podbean Or Stream via our player, here: In this episode Neil Scott talks about his fears during the Northern Irish Troubles, Nathália Urban reviews an extraordinary book by The SNP founder on Brazil, Debra Torrance dares not mention Coronavirus and Richie Venton talks about the recent decision (overturned) by Glasgow City Council […]
Open Letter to an Undecided Voter
UNDECIDED ABOUT SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE? Here is a summary of issues, and references about the prospect of an independent Scotland. This applies to anyone who accepts that people living in Scotland have the democratic right to self-determination. Broadly speaking, areas of concern tend to centre around Identity, Politics and Economy. IDENTITY If you are undecided, maybe […]