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Like radical music and song? Get yer arse to Aberdeen!
“Part call to action, part show, part club night” An extremly cool, radical cultural and political event is taking place in Aberdeen this Wednesday night with the involvement of SSP/SSY members that is worth letting you all know about! Aberdeen SSP will be present at a radical cultural event this Wednesday 29th September in the Tunnels, Carnegie [...]
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Wood's 'vision' not popular in Aberdeen
Yesterday afternoon members of Aberdeen SSP (with our second guest appearance from a member of Glasgow SSY) joined a music session and picnic in Aberdeen’s Union Terrace Gardens. It was a good day out, with some May warmth, music, and some impromptu placard-making. However, the event also had an important purpose and message: to support the [...]
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Long Live the Market! All Hail the Market!
Well, as socialists are now groaning and rolling up their sleeves for years of struggle as the Tories and the Liberals prepare to attack living standards and services, and with Labour and the SNP mouthing opposition but doing nothing to stop them (and passing them on through local parliaments and councils), there is another aspect [...]
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The neoliberal parties have no answer on poverty and inequality
This evening I was at a ‘question time’ hustings at Aberdeen College, with an audience of around 100 social science students and staff, as well as student representatives from Aberdeen’s universities and the NUS. It was only the second event of that kind that I had ever done, and it was the first time I [...]
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A Rude Interruption
The attempt by Aberdeen SSP to conduct a serious interview on the issue of free public transport was left in disarray last night after a (no doubt drunken) passerby interrupted SSP candidate for Aberdeen North Ewan Robertson’s attempt to explain the policy. Rather than discuss issues of climate change, reversing rip-off privatised transport with a [...]
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Aberdeen SSP YouTube Sensation Launched
The campaign by the Aberdeen SSP to get out the socialist message and generate support for candidate Ewan Robertson in Aberdeen North (me that is), moved onto another level around half an hour ago when we finally released our video in which Ewan literally sings for socialism. Between taking apart the four main parties, Aberdeen [...]
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Aberdeen SSP Campaign Launched
The whole of Scotland can breath a sign of relief, as the wait it finally over: the SSP campaign for Aberdeen North is about to get underway. Onlookers can look forward to a banging leaflet, a YouTube video of candidate Ewan Robertson (i.e., me) singing his heart out for socialism and ripping all the main [...]
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