
227: Iain Macwhirter: The unravelling of the SNP
The Brendan O'Neill Show
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The Green Party's Opposition to Oil and Gas
The SNP was always a party that was all about economic growth and jobs. It rode to its original success in the 70s on Scotland's oil. The Green Party is opposed to growth in principle, which is bizarre. About 10% of the Scottish economy is involved in the oil and gas industry one way or another. They're also using skills derived from the oil fields to develop these offshore wind farms.
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