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When Did Survival Become the Summit of Our Ambition? (opens the original)
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I have spent the last two weeks in Canada thinking about addiction, recovery, government and the nature of human beings, which is perhaps taking the concept of a holiday rather too seriously. Although “holiday” is probably stretching the Trades Descriptions Act.There aren’t really days off from this stuff. Those of us who have spent years around addiction and recovery are not an especially glum lot. Some of the funniest people I know are in recovery. You’d have to be. But the subject follows you
If I Had to Fix Scotland: Three Things I’d Do First (opens the original)
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An old school friend sent me a message today.“Don’t always agree 100% with what you say, but my goodness you know how to make a point. One question, if I may. What do you think are the first three things the Scottish Government should be doing to make living here better for everyone?”He happened to send it on the very day John Swinney unveiled his new Programme for Government. Whether this was deliberate or whether my old school friend has developed a previously undetected gift for political tim
Glasgow Isn’t a No-Go Zone. It’s a Mirror (opens the original)
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A year ago in the pages of I wrote that Glasgow was running on fumes.I may owe fumes an apology.Since then we have acquired a homelessness system officially described as being in “systemic failure”, thousands more breaches of the legal duty to accommodate homeless people, grotesque differences in life expectancy between rich and poor Glaswegians, businesses warning about the city centre, police representatives worried about front
The Politics of Unintended Consequences (opens the original)
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What Belgium’s cannabis crisis tells us about the oldest mistake in politics ? Justin Trudeau promised that legalising cannabis would keep the drug away from children and take profits away from organised crime. Eight years later, Belgian customs officers are carrying assault rifles as they intercept record quantities of legally grown Canadian cannabis being smuggled into Europe by international criminal syndicates.If irony could be packed into a shipping container, this would be it.A recent Tele
Remembering Recovery (opens the original)
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The previous essay argued that recovery is not fundamentally a theory of addiction. It is a theory of the human person. It asks not simply how people stop using drugs or alcohol, but how they become someone new. It insists that human beings are capable of growth, responsibility, reconciliation and hope. Recovery, at its heart, is a story of transformation.But if that is true, another question immediately follows.Where does that transformation actually happen?Not in the abstract. Not in theory. B
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