Wednesday, 17 September 2014

Vanguard Scotland? by Robert Skidelsky - Project Syndicate

"LONDON – Since I believe that the Scots are sensible, I think that they will vote "no" this week to independence. But, whichever way the vote goes, the spectacular rise of nationalism, in Scotland and elsewhere in Europe, is a symptom of a diseased political mainstream.

Many are now convinced that the current way of organizing our affairs does not deserve such unquestioning allegiance; that the political system has closed down serious debate on economic and social alternatives; that banks and oligarchs rule; and that democracy is a sham. Nationalism promises an escape from the discipline of "sensible" alternatives that turn out to offer no alternative."


Read more at http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/robert-skidelsky-sees-behind-scotland-s-independence-referendum-the-failed-promises-of-liberal-capitalism


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