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149. Nicola Sturgeon: On Margaret Thatcher, Alex Salmond, and the Push for Independence (Part 1)

The Rest Is Politics: Leading

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Roots of Political Identity

This chapter examines how family backgrounds and early life experiences shape political values and beliefs. The speakers share personal stories that highlight the impact of socio-economic disparities, bullying, and educational aspirations, particularly in the context of Scotland. They also reflect on the lasting influence of Margaret Thatcher’s policies on their political consciousness and community dynamics.

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