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Public ownership (19)

Socialism (151)

Working-class (77)

Campaigns and comments:

2009 - putting socialism back on the agenda

"GOODBYE AND good riddance to all that," declared the Financial Times, the big business mouthpiece, as it said farewell to 2008, writes Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party general secretary.

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7 January 2009

For a fighting Usdaw leadership

Vote Robbie for a fighting, campaigning Usdaw.: Socialist Party member Robbie Segal is standing for election as president of the shopworkers' union Usdaw...

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10 December 2008

Socialism and left unity - a critique of the Socialist Workers Party

Socialism and Left Unity

Book review: When people first become interested in socialism they often ask: "Why are there different socialist groups? Why can't we just get together and fight the common enemy?"

This desire for unity is understandable and very important because of the need to build a strong left-wing alternative, and a new mass workers' party in particular, especially now that the economic crisis is exposing the failings of capitalism to many more people.

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26 November 2008

New Labour hypocrisy on racism

Hazel Blears, New Labour Secretary of State for Communities, said over the weekend that "where the BNP wins votes, it is often the result of local political failure...

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26 November 2008

Youth Against Racism gig

Over 70 people crammed into the Urban Bar in Whitechapel on Saturday night as Youth Against Racism in Europe (YRE) held another successful gig in London...

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19 November 2008

Drop the witch-hunt in Unison fight to Defend trade union democracy

The Socialist has reported extensively on the witch-hunt in Unison. In June 2007, the Unison bureaucracy launched a disciplinary investigation into five union officers. They were attacked for daring to...

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13 November 2008

Videos of Socialism 2008 Rally

Now with mp3 audio

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13 November 2008

Videos of Socialism 2008 Rally

Now with mp3 audio

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12 November 2008

Socialism 2008 - an inspiring weekend

Capitalism is a system of crisis, a blind system based on the creation of obscene profits for a tiny minority on the backs of the graft of the majority, writes Greg Maughan.

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12 November 2008

Prescott: the class system and me

TV review: On 27 October, BBC 2 viewers watched a programme fronted by former deputy prime minister John Prescott, purporting to explain the class system in contemporary Britain...

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