For all of the Sinophobic / neo-Cold War sabre-rattling around 'election interference', when the government is confronted with an obvious threatening act by a rogue vassal state? Crickets.
A huge part of this is that the government doesn't consider the Scottish elections to be 'real' elections.
The Spectre Haunting Europe
LATEST: The UK Government has refused to comment on the findings of a French government report stating that an Israeli firm attempted to meddle in the Scottish parliament elections
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The National
The purest distillation of liberalism here: sabotaging planes that are facilitating a genocide is *literally directly morally equivalent* to a fascist pogrom which targets random Black people.
Who needs Nazis, when auth-neolibs will gladly self-abdicate from the moral stage?
Yeah honestly I'm not sure I have much of a problem with England's weird little nationalists quarantining themselves from the Celtic nations.
Sometimes the trash takes itself out.
The Greens are the only national party which stands any chance of reversing course.
However, being rhetorically anti-neoliberal is very different from actually having the capacity to marshal the social forces necessary to effect a Long March Through The Institutions.
We must hold them to it.
The reason everything is the way it is, is because, for the last 40 years, all public and private institutions across society have been twisted to solely facilitate the extraction of wealth, and its upwards redistribution in favour of a handful of billionaires.
The North-West's premier prog metal band, Coheed & Cumbria.
An absolutely unsupportable travesty of justice - the jury were not even informed of the possibility that the defendants could be sentenced as terrorists (rather than for their actual crime of criminal damage).
Expect this absolute legal adventurism to be swiftly overturned on appeal.
Reaaaaally scraping the barrel with Dan Jarvis as Defence Sec.
Everything is downstream of this.
Any political party who isn't serious about tackling this fundamental reality will inevitably reproduce all of the ills of late-stage neoliberal society: Labour, Tories, LibDems, Reform, all embrace marginally different flavours of uniparty neoliberalism.