anthonymcintyre.bsky.social
Former IRA prisoner @ 18 years. Writer. https://www.thepensivequill.com
👤 Joined on 09 October 2023
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@anthonymcintyre.bsky.socialOn Question Time last night, I talked about the extractive economic model that has left Wales - and many other nations - impoverished *because they were so rich in resources*. You can see the problem simply by looking at the map: the infrastructure looks like a drainage system.
Show PostThe piece asked a question nobody ended up having to answer, which might be the most 2026 Drumcree outcome going: the state answered it for everyone before either side had to show its hand. Rossnowlagh's the right comparison, and it's a shame nobody reached for it on either side of the road.
Show PostNo. 5 of my column ‘Our Own Ground’ asked whether either side would actually accept a Court of Appeal ruling it disliked. Neither had to answer. The Secretary of State decided for everyone before the question came due. That's the whole dispute, in a sentence.
Show PostThis calls for wisdom. Let the person who has insight calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man. That number is 4547
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