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Crisis of Working Class Political Representation Print E-mail
By Rob Sewell   
Wednesday, 18 January 2006
A conference is taking place in London this Saturday to discuss the crisis of working class representation. It will not take any decisions, but some of those taking part clearly have the perspective that a break with the Labour Party is necessary. What is the answer to the present Blairite domination of the Labour Party?
 
Why John Lennon stood out from the rest Print E-mail
By Steve Jones   
Thursday, 08 December 2005
Twenty-five years ago today John Lennon was killed in New York. There was a mass outpouring of grief all over the world. This was because he symbolised something different from the mainstream music industry. He gave expression in the words of some of his songs the genuine feeling of disgust of many workers and youth at what capitalist society stands for.
 
The heat is on – global warming is a reality Print E-mail
By Michael Roberts   
Monday, 14 November 2005
Dramatic climate change in recent years has led scientists to the conclusion that global warming is the cause. This is bad news for the private owners of the $2trn dollar oil, gas and natural gas industries. If serious action were taken to deal with global warming, their profits would be in trouble. That is why these big monopolies have spent millions on a campaign designed to rubbish the global warming theory.
 
The last but one nail in Blair's coffin Print E-mail
By Phil Mitchinson   
Thursday, 10 November 2005
Tony Blair suffered his first ever defeat in parliament yesterday when 49 Labour MPs voted against the introduction of new repressive ‘anti-terror’ legislation. The defence of civil liberties, consistently under attack from the Blair government, is a vitally important question in its own right. However, as Phil Mitchinson explains, Blair’s parliamentary defeat has far wider implications for the future of the British labour movement.
 
Marxist.com Day School – an important step forward Print E-mail
By Socialist Appeal   
Tuesday, 01 November 2005
Saturday’s Marxist.com day school proved to be very successful, with many new faces turning up, especially youth. This success bodes well for the future of our work in Britain. Here we provide a brief outline of the proceedings.
 
β€œWar on terror" used as an excuse to whittle away elementary civil liberties in Britain Print E-mail
By Phil Mitchinson   
Tuesday, 25 October 2005
The right to demonstrate, to strike, to trial by jury in Britain are all elementary civil liberties, yet most of them have already been whittled away. Now the so-called “war on terror” is being used to destroy what little is left. This assault on our democratic rights is not a secondary matter. The democracy afforded us by capitalism is restricted, but we can no more ignore the attacks launched on our political rights than we can attacks on our jobs, wages and conditions.
 
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