Is it just me or is plastering these around Glasgow…

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…likely to be counter-productive? It’s another campaign against domestic abuse. Says the Evening Times:

Statements often used by abusive partners will feature on the posters, such as You’re useless’, You’re going nowhere’, You look a state’, You’re a waste of space’ – will go up in Glasgow over the next five days.

The idea is to communicate the persistency of emotional abuse, which can erode self-esteem, confidence and self-worth.

It’s the latest phase in the Domestic Abuse, There’s No Excuse campaign rolled out by the Scottish Executive.