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9 September 2020
Safety overridden in drive to bolster the economy
Even as cases of Covid-19 infections are rising dramatically, the Tories are desperately trying to get workers back to their workplaces and spending money in city centres.
15 July 2020
Workers and young people need planning for jobs, not handouts for bosses
Like every aspect of the government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic, Rishi Sunak's "plan for jobs" is more headline than substance, and doomed to fail in its stated aims.
24 June 2020
It's one world for the super-rich, and another one for the rest of us: update on the lockdown economy
17 June 2020
Two-metre rule under 'review' - Another case of profit before safety
The Tories all sat in their posh homes behind computers now want to put our lives at risk through the relaxation of the two-metre rule
10 June 2020
Roosevelt's New Deal programme - reforms to save capitalism
The present coronavirus crisis is tipping the USA into an economic depression which threatens the worst eco-nomic deprivation for Americans since the 1930s
2 June 2020
Furlough: We are not 'all in the same boat'
The hospitality industry has been downsized. For some, the furlough scheme came too late and workers were already cut, or businesses had shut their doors for good.
2 June 2020
Protect every job, nationalise don't subsidise
As the economic implications of Coronavirus emerge, Tory chancellor Rishi Sunak has proposed Project Birch
20 May 2020
Trump, coronavirus, capitalism, and the presidential race
Trump's administration has still failed to mobilise an effective response to the pandemic
29 April 2020
No return to the 1930s: World War Two and 'a land fit for heroes'
In the fourth article in our series 'war, global crises and working-class struggle', Socialist Party national committee member Tom Baldwin shows how working-class expectations were transformed by World War Two and the impact this had on the initial post-war period
22 April 2020
The special Covid crisis of British capitalism
While no government has taken the necessary measures to fully defend the working class from the pandemic's effects, Britain has had one of the most ineffectual responses of the major capitalist powers.
1 April 2020
As coronavirus crisis intensifies, class antagonisms deepen
After the pandemic crisis, things will never be the same again. This will be similar to the situation after the two world wars of the 20th century.
25 March 2020
State intervention shows what is possible
The Tories cut - but now they spend. They privatised - but now they nationalise.
18 March 2020
Coronavirus: socialist planning, not capitalist chaos!
What kind of society can best meet the challenge of a newly spreading virus?
14 March 2020
Capitalist crisis and Corona: Johnson's budget for the bosses
The measures announced by the Tories, in the budget and subsequently, are utterly insufficient to limit the spread of Covid-19.
11 March 2020
Nationalise to save jobs threatened by Covid-19 and downturn
The impact of Covid-19 accelerated the collapse of Flybe
11 March 2020
Coronavirus infects the world economy
The biggest one-day fall in stock markets since the financial crisis; an oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia, and the fastest drop in the cost of oil for 30 years
19 February 2020
Coronavirus crisis shakes Chinese regime
Will the regime's initial denial of the problem and punishment of those who raised the alarm have major political consequences?
5 February 2020
Labour leadership contest and public ownership
A debate, of sorts, is opening up on nationalisation in the Labour leadership election.
5 February 2020
Coronavirus exposes capitalism's weaknesses in healthcare and economy
Tragedies like the deaths from novel coronavirus, are never just 'natural disasters'.
29 January 2020
Brexit and British capitalism - why Johnson's juggernaut is set to jackknife
Boris Johnson now faces, in the words of a newspaper journalist, a long-postponed "rendezvous with reality".
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