Valentina and Alex are two young Scots fighting for an independent country. They are part of a growing movement as Support for Scottish independence has surged since Brexit and the Covid-crisis. Recent polls show that 55% of Scots now want to leave the UK. On This episode of Changing the System, Dutch journalist Laura Kemp travels to Glasgow to understand why young Scots want to break up with the UK. The episode touches on British identity, globalism versus Brexit, and how the British empire hasn't just left its traces overseas, but also on its own shores.
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