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On The Detention Of George Galloway
The Workers Movement Must Fight For Democratic Rights The recent detention of Workers Party leader George Galloway (together with his wife) upon his return to the UK via Gatwick Airport has ignited a fierce debate about the state of free speech in Britain. While officially released without charge, his temporary hold under Schedule 7 of…
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The Bosman Counter Revolution and Its Consequences
In Football We Must Also Apply A Marxist Analysis When we look at the dire state of English football today, with a few giant clubs owned by oligarchs dominating everything, many football fans will ask the obvious questions which is, how did this come to be? How did we go from a situation where teams…
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The Assassination of Charlie Kirk
The assassination of prominent conservative commentator Charlie Kirk has sent shockwaves through the American political landscape. While the investigation into the motive and circumstances of the killing is ongoing, the event invites a sober analysis of its potential geopolitical implications, the historical consequences of political violence, and its likely use as an instrument to reinforce…
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An Engineered Crisis
The Homelessness Crisis In Glasgow Is Caused By A Parasitic, Decaying Capitalism For decades, Glasgow’s identity was intertwined with its council estates and high-rise towers, not as symbols of destitution but as pillars of community and security. They were the legacy of a post-war determination to clear the infamous slums and provide “homes fit for…
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The Current Poverty Crisis and our Tasks
Living standards in Britain are continuing to deteriorate, and the rate of deterioration is accelerating. Reposted with thanks from CPGB-ML To have the correct attitude towards a phenomenon we must understand the cause, the magnitude, the quality, and the direction of change. The aim of this article is to give an overview of the quantity,…
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Cultural Capitalism
DISCLAIMER: A LOT OF THE LINKS PROVIDED COME WITH ADVERTS AND/OR PAYWALLS. THIS WASN’T INTENDED AS IRONY, BUT IT IS BLOODY IRONIC. This article is about how capitalism has become part of working class culture. There have been fine examples of culture created within capitalism. Hollywood films from Terminator to Transformers can be enjoyable, as…
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Why we use the Billhook
The Billhook is a tool used for over a thousand years by British and Irish workers to cultivate the land, and the designs varied from region to region. They were still being mass produced during WWII and even as late as 2022, were hand forged in Sheffield. They were also used as weapons of war.…
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Comrade Bhagat Singh and Comrade Udham Singh
By Godfrey Cremer CPGB-ML Who are these men?What are they to me,These dead menFrom a land across the sea?They dared against the British RajTo raise their hand.If my own countrymen decreed their deathWhy should I take a stand? ButThe British Ruling ClassThat these men defiedPlundered with sword and gun and sly intrigue.Their modern spawnSmile with…
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They Never Walk Alone
By JOHN PILGER. Reposted from Labournet. The Liverpool dockers have been on strike for 14 months. Yet the dispute is scarcely reported, is ignored by the politicians and not even officially recognised by the union. ‘The bad old days’ of casualisation have returned in docks all around the country. Merseyside is the last line of…
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