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    • sam on The Love Of Big Brother: “Sarah: “Will Sandie Peggie win her tribunal case against the RCN? I’m not holding my breath.” I’ve been following the…” Oct 4, 14:26
    • PhilM on The Love Of Big Brother: “Like most online commentators these days you’ve provided a list of assertions without any examples to back up what you…” Oct 4, 14:15
    • agentx on The Love Of Big Brother: “The UK Labour government is restricting the practice of fire and rehire through the Employment Rights Act 2025, which makes…” Oct 4, 14:14
    • Northcode on The Love Of Big Brother: “I suspect you’re right, Hatey – few, if any, are listening. However, It’s good to know that you are listening…” Oct 4, 13:57
    • sarah on The Love Of Big Brother: “O/T: Rev’s crowdfunder has reached the £30,000 target in less than 3 days. The new target is £400,000. This is…” Oct 4, 13:56
    • Hatey McHateface on The Love Of Big Brother: “I’m astonished that as far as I am aware, nobody BTL has yet commented on this story: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/04/glasgow-council-workers-face-pay-cuts-in-fire-and-rehire-plan-after-union-talks-break-down” Oct 4, 13:40
    • Terry on The Love Of Big Brother: “£30,000 reached. Game on! Go get em, Stu.” Oct 4, 13:40
    • Hatey McHateface on The Love Of Big Brother: “I never got further than this: “Declaration of interests Public Health Scotland is funded by the Scottish Government. The studies…” Oct 4, 13:28
    • Hatey Mchateface on The Love Of Big Brother: “Sorry, Northy, but I don’t think anybody is listening 🙂 I rely totally on my inalienable rights as a Sovereign…” Oct 4, 13:15
    • willie on In The Eyes Of The Law: “At 12.30 lunchtime today after two days the appeal has broken £30,000. Great, great stuff folks, lets keep it up.…” Oct 4, 13:09
    • James Che on The Love Of Big Brother: “Bilbo, I was not talking of using the SNP votes or any others politicians votes for that matter, I was…” Oct 4, 13:02
    • sam on The Love Of Big Brother: “There is some research on the effect of the minimum pricing of alcohol. Scotland’s minimum pricing policy was supported across…” Oct 4, 13:01
    • James Che on The Love Of Big Brother: “That one article in the treaty of union covers many topics with regards to the private rights of Scots within…” Oct 4, 12:47
    • James Che on The Love Of Big Brother: “Taxes, Is that for the evident utility of the Subjects living within Scotland and private financial rights if we do…” Oct 4, 12:43
    • Northcode on The Love Of Big Brother: “The Treaty of Union is still extant only in the form of the Acts of Union 1706–1707, which remain part…” Oct 4, 12:43
    • Bilbo on The Love Of Big Brother: “The idea that these sort of policies are going to make the SNP unelecteable IMHO, doesn’t ring true. These types…” Oct 4, 12:26
    • James Che on The Love Of Big Brother: “Willie, The governance who sell Scotland could be made obsolete by using the treaty of union article on private rights.…” Oct 4, 12:25
    • Bilbo on The Love Of Big Brother: “As to the supermarket ban, wouldn’t it be better for the Scottish Government to use resources to teach people how…” Oct 4, 12:13
    • James Che on The Love Of Big Brother: “That Barrhead boy is how Scots come together without violence, because it is legally part of the treaty of union…” Oct 4, 12:10
    • Bilbo on The Love Of Big Brother: “The thing I find funny about the sin taxes on alcohol is when they try to justify it for health…” Oct 4, 12:07
    • James Che on The Love Of Big Brother: “The people in Scotland could organise a vote system on many topics in Scotland for just the people in Scotland…” Oct 4, 12:05
    • Hatey McHateface on The Love Of Big Brother: “Cutting heroin with oatmeal is allegedly healthier for the users than some of the other stuff suppliers cut it with.…” Oct 4, 12:04
    • willie on The Love Of Big Brother: “Undernoted an article that reflects just how our government agencies are seeking to restrict rights of access to our natural…” Oct 4, 11:53
    • James Che on The Love Of Big Brother: “The problem for the Westminster parliament and the parliament of Great Britain is that it can not place a later…” Oct 4, 11:46
    • David G on The Love Of Big Brother: “Porridge is like oatmeal in Americanese, right? Oatmeal is really good for you. Not heroin-good, but pretty healthful” Oct 4, 11:34
    • James Che on The Love Of Big Brother: “I have argued for non- treaty of union, but if is insisted on as being a reality by Westminster and…” Oct 4, 11:29
    • James Che on The Love Of Big Brother: “There is nothing unfavourable about the people of Scotland using an article of the treaty of union to apply self…” Oct 4, 11:26
    • James Che on The Love Of Big Brother: “Alf Baird. I watch a number of posts by Barrhead boy as you recommended a week or two ago, which…” Oct 4, 11:14
    • Hatey McHateface on The Love Of Big Brother: “Not to be confused with Labour’s Assisted Dying scheme, which is good, beneficial, and above all, kind to everyone involved.…” Oct 4, 11:10
    • Captain Caveman on The Love Of Big Brother: “”… you make some valid points about the bigger picture and about the negative unintended consequences of ill-considered, poorly designed…” Oct 4, 10:47
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