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  • DREAM ON!

    DREAM ON!

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    Suneil Sharma
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    Tom Kelly wrote an article on how the two main protagonists in our political system, according to the latest Lucid Poll, are losing their shine, that is, if you believed they ever shone brightly in the first place. The premise, according to Tom, is whether the so-called political middle ground can capitalise. Firstly, the current…

  • TIME FOR THE PROLETARIAT TO RISE

    TIME FOR THE PROLETARIAT TO RISE

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    Suneil Sharma
    in

    I have just noticed that our great political commentators from both wings of our sectarian divide have had a eureka moment and have concluded that Stormont does not work. This has been true for at least a decade and a half, and in fact, it goes back to 1998 when this oxymoronic political structure was…