Not that I have an axe to grind here, just had this pop up on my feed and thought it was funny… CW: The Telegraph
'Alan Cochrane -
Scots built the Empire – let’s be proud of it
Many of my compatriots seem to believe that they are victims of colonialism – our schools must be failing’
https://archive.is/LIRHq
“A new survey has convinced me of two things. The first is that I’m intensely proud to be an imperialist; no, not the kind who is said to be forever on the lookout for new lands to invade and subjugate.
Instead I’m happy to be British and Scottish and proud to have been part of that Empire on which the sun never set and which was a force for good in the world.”
Not that I have an axe to grind here, just had this pop up on my feed and thought it was funny… CW: The Telegraph
'Alan Cochrane - Scots built the Empire – let’s be proud of it
Many of my compatriots seem to believe that they are victims of colonialism – our schools must be failing’ https://archive.is/LIRHq
“A new survey has convinced me of two things. The first is that I’m intensely proud to be an imperialist; no, not the kind who is said to be forever on the lookout for new lands to invade and subjugate. Instead I’m happy to be British and Scottish and proud to have been part of that Empire on which the sun never set and which was a force for good in the world.”