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Caroline Dineneage and the War on Alt-Media
Dame Caroline Dineneage is the Member of Parliament for Gosport, a safe Conservative seat, and has been for over a decade. She has been a dutiful servant of two successive Prime Ministers, holding a variety of roles including Under-Secretary of State at the Government Equalities Office, Ministry of Justice, Department for Education and Department for
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The Scandal of RAAC
Between 1945 and 1951, the Labour government saw the future of housing policy and the relief of the problems of inner-city areas in terms of a major development in what at the time were called ‘new towns’. This policy was reversed in 1951 when the Conservative government came into office. Instead of new towns being
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The Controlled Opposition of Mick Lynch
‘The World Transformed’, an annual event that holds the distinction of having talked about a great deal and yet has transformed absolutely nothing in its entire existence, recorded a podcast on Sunday 8th October which had as an esteemed guest the General Secretary of the transport union RMT, Mick Lynch. A particularly egregious clip of
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The Fate Of Greece
The EU Led Class War On Greek Workers Intensifies The recent piece of legislation passed by the Greek parliament, which pushed the working week to a maximum of 72 hours, serves as another reminder to all workers that EU membership is not any guarantee of workers rights but in fact the opposite. The bill contains
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Who is behind the TUC motion asking British workers to support war crimes?
The pro-imperialist ‘Ukraine Solidarity Campaign’ organised a demonstration in London in April 2022 at which known secret service assets like Paul Mason called on the government to ‘Arm, arm, arm Ukraine’. The organisation relies heavily on US-sponsored ‘labour activists’ and ‘socialists’ in Ukraine (a country where all real working-class resistance was long ago outlawed). These
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Solidarity with the Palestinian People
The Palestinian People Have No Choice But To Resist Israeli Aggression The attack on Israel by the armed forces of the Palestinian people is an action which has been provoked by seventeen years of Gaza being under siege by the Israeli armed forces. This follows the dispossession and humiliation that the Palestinian people have had
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Is High Speed 2 a White Elephant?
High Speed 1, the line which connected the Channel Tunnel with London St Pancras, opened to passengers in 2003. A major upgrade from the slow and meandering line from the British side of the Channel Tunnel to London Waterloo, the new line was to be the first step in what was anticipated to be an
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The Continuing Betrayals Of The Labour Aristocracy
The Scottish TUC Have Taken Just As Rotten A Position As Their English Brethren Over The NATO-Russia War Recently, the TUC Conference endorsed a motion on the Ukraine war that wholly endorsed the line of US and British imperialism. This was following on from the fact that the Scottish TUC (STUC) had already endorsed a
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Russell Brand
The early 2000s until around 2015 Russell Brand was a darling of British Television. His comedic timing and his flamboyant style made him an instant hit with the viewing public. His fame started to grow after he hosted the (absolutely awful) reality show Big Brother’s spin off show Big Brother’s little brother. His fame arguably
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No Respite for the Poor
Repost from Revolutionary Communist Group,with thanks Household incomes are set to fall by a record 4.3% this year. Prices have risen rapidly, with food inflation reaching a near-record level of 19.1% in April. The result is a drastic reduction in the standard of living for increasing sections of the working class. Meanwhile, despite rising taxes,
“ A class cannot exist in society without in some degree manifesting a consciousness of itself as a group with common problems, interests and prospects”
– Harry Braverman
Class Consciousness Project 