'We are genuinely astonished at the support for this crowdfunding campaign, and the interest in the book'
SCOTLAND’S leading pro-Yes think tank has announced it is publishing a book which will outline their case for fundamental change in the first decade ofCommon Weal has said it is set to publish Sorted: A Handbook for a Better Scotland in time for Christmas.
It was funded by donations through a crowdfunding push, with more than 130 generous supporters pledging £5500 towards the book. They have been criticised by some in the independence movement for failing to answer some key questions on Scotland’s future – including when Scotland would be able to join the EU and set up its own currency after sharing the pound with rUK.
“As an organisation we rely on small donations from many individuals to fund our policy development work. “The idea behind the book was to bring together a decade of policy development work to create that comprehensive vision. “When we set out this year to create this book - a distillation of those last ten years of work, and a vision for the next 10 years of an independent Scotland - we could never have imagined that people would have supported in with such enthusiasm.
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