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A world in crisis: Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party general secretary, addressing a youth meeting

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What's wrong with capitalism?

22 February In response to the growing opposition to this profit-hungry capitalist system, many of its proponents have argued that not all capitalism is bad. Lynn Walsh exposes the myths proposed by prime minister Cameron as he tries to sell us the idea of 'popular' capitalism. More...

News and Socialist Analysis

22 February 2012

For real jobs - not workfare

For Real Jobs not Workfare - Youth Fight for Jobs protest outside Tesco, photo Suzanne Beishon

As unemployment rises the vultures are circling. Among the biggest is Tesco. But they met huge opposition when they advertised a full-time, permanent position for which you would receive a meagre dole payment plus expenses More...


22 February 2012

Unison leadership found guilty of "unjustifiable discipline" against four Socialist Party activists

The Unison witch-hunted 'four', photo B. Severn

Once again, the Unison leadership has been found guilty of "unjustifiable" disciplinary action against four activists More...


22 February 2012

Pensions: Strike on 28 March

Pensions: Pay more, work longer, get less

Tell the government... "No Deal!": The Con-Dems' shabby deal on public sector pensions is little different to what was on offer on 30 November, when two million workers took strike action, writes Martin Powell-Davies More...


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Reports and Campaigns

22/2/12 Rob Windsor

Rob Windsor, photo by Paul Mattsson

Rob Windsor

800 celebrate life of Rob Windsor, a socialist champion of Coventry's people  "It was an inspiring event," said Kath O'Donnell about the funeral for her anti-poll tax colleague, Rob Windsor, at Coventry Cathedral More...


22/2/12 Greenwich

Organising against the cuts in Greenwich  The Greenwich Unite 2050 branch, which represents many workers in south east London, has grown recently - not just in numbers of new recruits, but also qualitatively... More...


20/2/12 Workfare

Mass anger forces more companies to abandon workfare schemes  After protests hit London, Manchester and Leeds at the weekend, alongside an onslaught upon Tesco's presence in social media the company and others are feeling the squeeze More...


18/2/12 Oxford

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'Capitalism fails the poor' agree Oxford University students!  The world famous Oxford Union was the setting for a debate on the proposition: "This House Believes That Capitalism has Failed the Poor" More...


17/2/12 Construction workers

Construction workers protesting in Cardiff, 7.12.11,  photo Mariam Kamish

Sparks defeat Balfours - now for total victory over BESNA!  Led by the 'rank and file' committee, after six months of protests, unofficial walkouts and a threatened strike, Balfour Beatty has pulled out of the BESNA contract which will cut skilled consruction workers' wages by up to 35% More...


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