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 Meanwhile off the coast of #Scotalnd, development has stopped on the fourth largest #offshore #wi... 
 @43d7c4ea this country could easily have led the world in green matters. Small island actually a competitive advantage for once, eg easy to roll out car chargers everywhere, coast line with wind power opportunities. Offer benefits to Green tech companies to set up here, entirely new tech industry might have flourished. Utterly squandered opportunity as usual. 
 @43d7c4ea I’m amazed that there isn’t a way to fill potholes ( albeit a temporary fix ) with some sort of fast setting substance. I have next to no engineering knowledge as I’ve probably just demonstrated :-) 
 nostr:npub1g0tuf634rz4suczwj7kgnecr6cyt0eu9xmp3sp0fku68mqehq4msp3tvm4 The EU problem for Labour f... 
 @6fce6863 @43d7c4ea still unbelievable that some Unions were pro Brexit. Imagine being shoulder to shoulder with the millionaires, billionaires and public schoolboys pushing Brexit whilst pretending not to be the Elite, and then believing that those same people want the best for ordinary people, and what is good for them was also best for ordinary people. 
 If you're concerned about wealthy individuals bank-rolling political parties, you might want to (... 
 @43d7c4ea there must be a better way of funding politics, although I’ve yet to think of a good system myself.