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The Socialist issue 648

23 November 2010

Youth Fight for Education: No cuts, no fees, save EMA!

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The Socialist issue 648

Youth Fight for Education

spotYouth Fight for Education: No cuts, no fees, save EMA!

Students on the march

Students on the march


spotNo to victimisation, defend student protesters!

spotDefend university access for all!

spotUniversities occupied over fees and cuts

Anti-cuts campaign

spotNot one job or one service to be cut

Every time you switch on the TV there is yet more gloomy news about cuts – mostly handed out by millionaires; big business bosses laying off workers to maximise their profit, or their pals in parliament who do their bidding, writes Linda Taaffe, National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN) secretary.

National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN) lobby of TUC conference in Manchester 2010, photo Suleyman Civi

National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN) lobby of TUC conference in Manchester 2010, photo Suleyman Civi


spotMass organised action can stop cuts

Editorial: “Ireland will have to cut fast and deep”. These were the words of the Dutch finance minister describing the ‘strings’ that come with the IMF and EU loans to Ireland. The population of Ireland has already…

spot1,000 march in Gloucester against ‘scorched earth policy’

spotFighting cuts: A militant stance is what’s needed

spotProfiting from the most vulnerable

spotGovernment plans are an attack on council tenants

spotFast news

Socialist Party workplace news

spotFirefighters on the march

On 17 November FBU members from Gloucestershire joined the 2,000 firefighters who poured out of their rally at Westminster and blocked the road outside Parliament, writes Chris Moore, Gloucestershire Socialist Party.

Matt Wrack with firefighters at their rally and lobby MPs against cuts, photo Suzanne Beishon

Matt Wrack with firefighters at their rally and lobby MPs against cuts, photo Suzanne Beishon


spotMcCluskey elected Unite general secretary

International socialist news and analysis

spotIreland in crisis

Terry Kelleher, CPSU Executive, Ireland, condemns the cuts at the National Shop Stewards Network conference 2010, photo Socialist Party

Terry Kelleher, CPSU Executive, Ireland, condemns the cuts at the National Shop Stewards Network conference 2010, photo Socialist Party


spotScotland and Wales: Don’t accept the ‘hand you have been dealt’

THE CON-DEM government does not only aim to bring in massive cuts in public spending controlled from Westminster. It also wants to push cuts through in the Scottish parliament and the Welsh Assembly. As with cuts in council services, they hope in this way to divert anger away from the Tory and Lib Dem parties. Dave Reid and Philip Stott call for the Con-Dems’ plans to be defeated by a mass fightback similar to that fought by socialists in Liverpool council in the 1980s.

spotCholera epidemic sparks clashes between Haitians and UN troops

spotMassive food price hikes spell disaster for poorest people

THE FINANCIAL speculators and hedge funds that so spectacularly contributed to the financial crisis resulting in the ‘Great Recession’ have now turned their attention to the international food market with devastating consequences, writes John Sharpe.

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