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In this week's issue:
The Socialist 14 April 2010, issue Main parties promise more of the same rotten cuts agenda Main parties promise more of the same rotten cuts agenda
Underwhelming, nauseating, garbage... These are just some of the more polite words that will spring to the minds of workers and young people as they read and hear the New Labour and Tory election manifestos. Everyone knows they plan to hack public services to the bone - here are some immediate responses:
 Voters face 'slash and burn' policies whoever wins election
Help build a socialist alternative in the general election
Socialist Party manifesto 2010
Socialist Party manifesto 2010 Socialist Party manifesto 2010 Putting the millions before the billionaires!
New Labour has allowed a massive increase in inequality. Conservative and LibDem policies show that they would have done the same if they were in office.
What would socialists do differently?
Socialist Party news and analysis
Afghanistan: Bring the troops back THE HORRIFIC loss of life in the war in Afghanistan should make it a major election issue. In this human catastrophe, tens of thousands of Afghan civilians have died since the war started in 2001. The...
Kyrgyzstan - dictator overthrown
News in brief
Defend welfare and public services
RMT union challenges far-right in Barking
Postal workers call for 'no' vote on deal Communication Workers Union (CWU) members in Royal Mail are currently being balloted on whether or not to accept the proposals made in the document 'Business Transformation 2010 and Beyond'...
NUT conference calls for 24-hour public sector strike
Newcastle University - support staff face attacks on jobs and pay
STOP PRESS - BA dispute
National Shop Stewards Network 2010 conference
Lewisham - standing on our fighting record MOST ESTABLISHMENT politicians spend years ignoring working people, going against our wishes. But every few years it seems we're 'the boss' and they want to 'have a conversation' with us. It must...
Coventry's city-wide socialist election challenge
Russia: Putin - ten years of the man that no-one knew WHEN BORIS Yeltsin, Russia's first post-Soviet president, greeted revellers in his traditional New Year's Eve broadcast in 1999, he surprised the country by resigning and appointing Vladimir Putin, then prime minister, as his acting replacement, writes Rob Jones, Moscow.
Emperor's new clothes: the bosses' pet management theories Bosses are always searching for the Holy Grail of how to run their production systems. They were even envious of the growth the former Stalinist states in Eastern Europe managed for a limited time. One...
20 years ago: the Strangeways prison riot
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