If you'd asked me a year ago what my stance was on Welsh independence, I would have been fervently against. In the last 12 months, however, I have experienced a dramatic change in my thinking, encouraged by the gulf in leadership experienced between here and Westminster...1/4 https://twitter.com/plaid_cymru/status/1332110817811161090
I would say I'm still not emphatically "for" it, per se - I struggle to square the circle of being fundamentally against Brexit (a smaller body parting from a larger Union) whilst supporting Independence, especially without the safety net that Scotland has of knowing that...2/4
They, as a country, voted against Brexit - no such luck in Wales, unfortunately. But, given how the last twelve months have played out, I'm more open to hearing the arguments for it, more inclined to agree, and more open to supporting the cause, especially if there is...3/4
A concrete plan laid out as about how to do, something that we didn't have - and have never had - in regards to Brexit. I'd want to know exactly what I would be voting for/against...we need to learn the lessons of 2016 and lay out an argument based on facts, not emotion.4/4
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