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By Jason Michael

Once more I have been called an anti-English bigot for wanting Scottish independence, but this time it has come from someone close. Once again I will stand my ground and say: No, I am a lover of Scotland – not a hater of England.

Yesterday on Facebook I received a private message from an old friend; a man I consider to be family, asking me to remove this blog from his timeline. “I see,” he wrote, “too much hatred against English people for no reason other than the Crown. Not for me I’m afraid.” Of course I helped him to unfollow the Random Public Journal page, this wasn’t a problem. What caught me off guard was the accusation that what I write is bigoted and hateful, and that this is directed against people for no other reason than that they are English.

Scotland’s constitutional debate is…

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