21 January 2010
The case for socialism
Walthamstow Socialist Party meeting
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21 May 2008
China: Earthquake disaster exposes regime's failings
AN ESTIMATED 50,000 people or more were killed when a powerful earthquake struck central China last week. Some five million survivors are homeless. Chen Lizhi and Vincent Kolo expose the shortcomings of the regime in the light of this disaster.
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27 February 2008
Feature: Fidel Castro's resignation opens up new chapter
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Fidel Castro in his days as a guerrila |
The formal resignation of Fidel Castro as president of Cuba opens up a new chapter in Cuba's history. PETER TAAFFE comments on this latest development and argues the need for workers' democracy in Cuba.
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29 January 2008
New Labour attacking our vital benefits
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Flooded with Debt, cartoon by Suz, www.squashdonkey.co.uk |
Gordon Brown's government is weaker than ever before. The smog of sleaze that pervaded Blair's government has now settled over Brown's with the resignation...
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28 June 2007
World economy grows but workers lose out
IN 2006 the world economy grew by 5.4%. That annual rate is comparable with growth in the years of the post-war economic upswing of the 1960s. The ability...
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28 June 2007
Rehabilitating Stalin?
Review by Peter Taaffe of Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore: "Lenin shot by Trotsky in drunken brawl". This was a headline, not from the gutter press but from a so-called 'quality' US capitalist newspaper in...
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22 March 2007
Budget: Who are the real scroungers?
You can tell when Budget Day is coming because the bosses step up their wailing for tax cuts...
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16 October 2004
How a socialist economy would work
COMMENTING ON last November's ESF in Paris, the Guardian columnist George Monbiot acknowledged that the official anti-capitalist movement has "scarcely attempted to tackle the big issue: what should be done about capitalism...
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22 November 2003
What is socialism?
THE FOLLOWING article is extracted from the chapter 'How would socialism work?' in 'Socialism in the 21st Century' by HANNAH SELL.
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24 March 2000
How a socialist planned economy could work
"FROM EACH according to ability, to each according to need" - this is how Karl Marx characterised the way a socialist economy will work. But far from being preposterous or utopian, as the supporters of capitalism argue, such a vision of socialism is a practical and realisable alternative to the horrors of the market system. PETE DICKENSON explains.
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