Scots cut 10% from arts budget
NewsThe Scottish Government has imposed a ten percent cut on the budget of Creative Scotland.
Just like that.
Read here.
Following recent events in England and Wales, Great Britain can soon be renamed Philistia.
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So much for the Scottish government’s much (self) trumpeted “cultural strategy” of a few years ago.
Could it be that the sort of culture we’re talking about is not the sort of culture that is thought to generate enthusiasm for independence?
Scotland is just the beginning. With all the extreme left and also extreme right coming up everywhere , culture is going to suffer very hard! Shame on all!!!
Damn those wicked Tories with their anti-culture agenda…oh, hang on, what’s that you say? The Arts Council of Wales? SNP-ruled Holyrood? Kindly stop disrupting my tidy world view….