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The Weekly Worker is unique on the British left: offering open debate and polemic alongside an unwavering focus on the need for a single, united Marxist party.
Katılım Mart 2014
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Zionists are turning up on leftwing demonstrations in Italy. They want to get excluded, so they can claim to be victims of anti-Semitism. However, as Toby Abse reports, a particular target of the Zionists is leftwing Jews
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Mainstream media has the government in Iran deeply divided. This seems largely unfounded. Meanwhile the Strait of Hormuz remains doubly blockaded. The risk of a sudden escalation is obvious. Scott Evans reports on the May 10 CPGB aggregate
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With Donald Trump in Beijing, hopes of an Iran deal rose. Yassamine Mather does not believe that China will come to the rescue of the US - therefore the danger of another outbreak of hostilities, as many poor countries are on the brink of economic collapse
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Common-sense anti-factionalism is beginning to be called into question. So the likes of Claudia Webbe, RS21 and the Mandelites have been putting up what passes as an argument. As Mike Macnair shows, the results are neither impressive nor convincing
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People, their accumulated class traditions, their militant organisations, their ability to produce and sustain a whole body of strong, capable, far-sighted leaders - that is what makes history. Jack Conrad concludes his articles on the 1926 General Strike
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Left election results were, in general, dismal - Your Party and YP-backed candidates being no exception. So the Corbyn clique has fallen back on official optimism, make-believe and self-deception, says Carla Roberts
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With the rise of Reform UK, the SNP and Plaid as the biggest parties in Scotland and Wales, our demand for a federal republic has become even more relevant, argues Eddie Ford
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Though Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership hangs in the balance, his failure is less due to incompetence than to Britain’s objective situation, argues Paul Demarty
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Genuinely why am I supposed to care about MPs doing a manual trade beforehand? It doesn’t matter. It’s bad if they didn’t work outside of politics beforehand, but why manual? That’s just not where the working class is anymore
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In 1906, 29 Labour MPs were elected. Among them were: 2 engineers 3 miners 2 shipwrights 1 shoemaker 1 cooper 2 textile workers 2 gas workers 2 railwaymen 3 compositors 1 steel smelter 1 journalist 1 iron moulder What proportion of Labour MPs today are from manual trades? 1/2
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Nigel Farage likes to present himself as one of your mates down the pub, but in reality, writes Eddie Ford, his friends are filthy rich. Then there is Christopher Harborne, the crypto billionaire and Reform mega‑donor
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No surprise, the Tehran regime has survived. Nor has it been forced to sue for an unequal peace. But the country is economically on its knees and the latest Pakistani‑brokered deal could easily flounder. Yassamine Mather gives her assessment
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Making the Anglo-Russian Trade Union Committee pivotal has become a shibboleth. But the argument does not add up. Jack Conrad says we should stop repeating tired clichés about the 1926 General Strike and learn to think instead
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Under Zack Polanski the Greens have attempted to redwash their policies. This has fooled many on the left, including some on the organised left. In reality the Greens remain a thoroughly petty-bourgeois party, says Carla Roberts
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Exploiting the Golders Green stabbings, the whole establishment is being mobilised to clamp down on so-called anti-Semitism. Paul Demarty calls for a robust defence of our right to protest and also a new culture of free speech on the left
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Whatever this, we're in it with a chance!
⚽ BRITISH LEFT ORG CHAMPIONSHIP ⚽@bestorgleague
SEMI FINALS ARE STARTING!!! We apologise for the delay, the organising committee was KETTLED at a continental May Day parade. 4 TEAMS LEFT. VOTE BELOW!!! RCP vs CPGB-PCC. rs21 vs Socialist Party. WHO PLAYS BETTER FOOTBALL???
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Forty years ago the Chernobyl disaster happened. Eddie Ford argues that nuclear power remains inherently unsafe, incredibly expensive and is tied inextricably to weapons of mass destruction
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