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British Perspectives 2018

1) In the January 2017 British Perspectives document we raised the possibility of Theresa May calling a general election

Role of trade union leaders

7) The right wing trade union leaders, who were determined to get rid of Jeremy Corbyn just months ago, are resigned, for the moment, to his continued leadership for a period

Character of Corbynism

11) The Labour leadership also bear responsibility for the complications in the post-election situation

Tories in crisis

22) Not only Labour but also the Tory Party has an element of two parties in one, with the different wings completely hostile to the other

British capitalism in crisis

27) That is not to suggest, as the capitalist remainers do, that the crisis of British capitalism is caused by Brexit

Prospects for a Labour government?

34) The capitalist class fears that Corbyn will come to power and, under the impact of an economic crisis be pushed further to the left

Labour councils

40) Another factor that could act to undermine support for Corbyn among a certain layer of the working class is the role of Labour where it is already in power: in numerous local authorities
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