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May 10, 2022•73 words

Q - What do votes for women, the abolition of slavery, legalisation of trade unions and the decriminalisation of same sex relationships have in common?

A - None of them would have happened if people hadn’t protested in a way that the Tories want to make illegal.

– Peter Grant, MP for Glenrothes and Central Fife

Democracy in the UK is not dead yet. But it's getting there.

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