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Richard Leonard
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Richard Leonard
@LabourRichard
🌹 @ScottishLabour MSP for Central Scotland
✊ Trade unionist
🙌 The cause of labour is the hope of the world
❌ No longer using this site
Joined September 2017
- Mick Lynch has been a highly effective representative of @RMTunion rail workers, and a leading voice for socialism and a better world. I want all MSPs to recognise his outstanding contribution.
- Richard Leonard repostedAnders Holch Povlsen, the Earl of Seafield, the Earl of Granville, the Earl of Sutherland, the Camerons of Lochiel, the Duke of Westminster. Extreme wealth among the poverty of our Highlands and Islands. What is wrong here is the way society and the economy are organised.
00:00 - Anders Holch Povlsen, the Earl of Seafield, the Earl of Granville, the Earl of Sutherland, the Camerons of Lochiel, the Duke of Westminster. Extreme wealth among the poverty of our Highlands and Islands. What is wrong here is the way society and the economy are organised.00:00
- A ceasefire is the minimum. For peace to triumph over war there must be an end to Israel’s occupation, and a free Palestine 🇵🇸
- What is the government doing with @unitetheunion's plan for Grangemouth's future? Workers who are weeks away from redundancy want to know.
00:00 - Richard Leonard reposted
OTD in 1893, the foundation conference of the Independent Labour Party was held in Bradford, and Keir Hardie MP was elected as its first chair.
- This is the test: are we hostile or welcoming, racist or anti-racist?
00:00 - Mick Lynch is a working class hero He deserves a long and happy retirement Thank you, comrade ✊
- 'Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings'
00:00 - There should be no billionairesThis is the best illustration of the obscene wealth of Elon Musk that I’ve seen. Look how much rice he’s got! We don’t have to organise our world like this.
00:00 - Get angry, get organised, get unionised
- It is our duty to ensure that the force of human nature that drives democracy is nurtured, liberated and put to work for good
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