The Courier & Advertiser (Angus and Dundee)

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Alister Rankin implies that we have too many politician­s, with a flavour of arbitrary, relatively undemocrat­ic decisions.

In that, I agree fully and seek to shed the EU’S overruling diktats.

Therefore, the British people’s choice in 2016 was correct and should be being promptly implemente­d to enhance our democracy by restoring our sovereignt­y, so as to end our very unsatisfac­tory, costly membership of the EU. It is, essentiall­y, an undemocrat­ic, imperialis­tic protection racket. the 250,000 visitors to the Loch Leven Heritage Trail.

There are also additional concerns about the problem of adding to greenhouse gases and the potential health impact caused by burning rather than recycling rubbish.

I urge Courier readers to add their voices to those demanding that Fife councillor­s behave responsibl­y when making this important and very significan­t decision. since 1955. Mrs Thatcher was simply the hammer wielded to bang the final nails in the coffin their Scottish electoral hopes lie in.

She may have left Downing Street for the last time in November 1990, but the physical and psychologi­cal scars of her reign live on to this day.

Former Tory Chancellor, Lord Lawson, views Brexit as a historic opportunit­y to finish her work.

He is not alone. This is a chilling prospect indeed for the Scottish people.

Already Scots face being dragged out of the EU against their democratic will.

As things stand, Scots remain at the mercy of a Tory establishm­ent which the UN has declared as implementi­ng policies in breach of internatio­nal human rights.

We don’t need the ghost of Mrs Thatcher to frighten us, Mr Poole.

Theresa May and her present band of cut throats are quite scary enough.

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