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A note about the police. They've been politicised too.

In Scotland, the attitude of the police is far different to in England under the Tories. They refuse to demand the officers they need; they refuse to prosecute or do anything about fox hunting; they treat racism like this.
- Gagging orders for charities helping the poor and disabled

- Gagging orders for NHS workers

- A media which cheerleads the government

- A politicised police force which does whatever the government wants it to
Don't expect anything to actually come out of investigations into Leave dot EU, or the Jennifer Arcuri case, or the Russia report. That's not how it works in post-democracy Britain.
Not forgetting what the Tory manifesto has pledged. Say goodbye to an independent judiciary and parliamentary sovereignty, folks. Say hello to impunity for British soldiers and an executive which will be so powerful, it'd fit right into a dictatorship and police state.
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