Daily Briefing
Making the poor pay the bills of the rich is an easily-fixable act of political cowardice
Multimedia
Scottish workers have had £250bn of wages stolen through profit extraction since 1999
External Article
Scotland’s Historic Ecocide Bill: A Turning Point for Ocean Rights and Marine Protection
Graph of the Week
Scotland is being robbed of its wealth
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Common Weal is a people-powered think and do tank in Scotland. We seek to promote thinking, practice and campaigning on a wide range of social, economic and cultural areas. Some of our biggest issues are social and economic equality, participative democracy, environmental sustainability, wellbeing, quality of life, peace, justice and cooperation. We are not affiliated to any political party but work in partnership with a wide range of organisations.
We are governed by a Board drawn from a diverse range of activist circles in Scotland and they oversee our work and set our agenda. We are a fast and responsive organisation which is able quickly to look at and deal with big issues as and when they arise.
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These are the ideas we research and campaign for. These are the ideas we stand for. These are the ideas that will transform Scotland and put the planet and all of us first. We fight for these ideas every day to transform lives and change the very fabric of our society. This is our mission. We keep on fighting until we win. These are the ideas we stand for.
