{"id":375,"date":"2022-12-01T12:37:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T12:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hilloffare.org\/?p=375"},"modified":"2024-02-14T12:52:01","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T12:52:01","slug":"local-peoples-concerns-ignored-so-politicians-can-hit-ideological-targets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hilloffare.org\/index.php\/2022\/12\/01\/local-peoples-concerns-ignored-so-politicians-can-hit-ideological-targets\/","title":{"rendered":"Local people&#8217;s concerns ignored so that  politicians can hit ideological targets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most of the Scottish mainstream news media picked up on the proposed relaxation of planning rules by the SNP to meet green targets.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It doesn&#8217;t take a genius of a political commentator to realise that the main reason for this disastrous policy swerve isn&#8217;t some deep seated concern about climate cataclysm, but yet another shallow attempt by the SNP, walking in lock-step with the Greens in Holyrood, to push us along the never-ending road towards independence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s remarkable how much damage these tyrants are willing to do to the Scottish economy, the environment, local social wellbeing; not just now but long into the future, simply to hold onto what is becoming a more and more divisive and unlikely goal, of independence for Scotland.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I include a couple of links below: &#8211; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk\/news\/politics\/scotland-could-face-influx-19000-28532081\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scottish Daily Express<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressreader.com\/uk\/scottish-daily-mail\/20221119\/textview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scottish Daily Mail<br><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Local fishmonger and self identifying climate scientist, Bob Felcher commented,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>&#8220;It&#8217;s about time the SNP got on with the job and stopped pussyfooting around.  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