Letters
Don't trust workers; Friends like these; HOPI conditioning;
Strong unity; Self-criticism; Growing up; Eccentric
bias; Thatcher in trousers; Social ownership
Freudian slips and punishing
the poor
Unite employed and unemployed workers, says Eddie
Ford
May
3 and the CPGB
The forthcoming elections will feature a number of
left Labour and socialist candidates and slates, writes
Peter Manson. On what basis should we decide
who deserves our support?
Nationalist squabbles
On Saturday March 3 both the Scottish Socialist Party
and Solidarity held one-day policy conferences in
Glasgow to finalise their respective manifestoes for
the May 3 election to the Scottish parliament.
Peter Manson comments
Shambolic scramble for candidates
Cameron Richards reports on the March 6 election
meeting of Respect Wales, which was attended by the
grand total of 13 people
Uphill
battle
David Sabbagh reports on the excellent result
that Communist Students achieved in the University
of Sheffield elections
Asset-strip raid
Over 50 sixth form students at Riverside College,
in Runcorn, Cheshire, last week reacted against the
removal of IT facilities from the college. Ronnie
Williams reports
Space, the final frontier?
Going to the moon and space travel and are back in
the news, writes Jack Conrad. But the left
would be daft to fall for the sci-fi hype
Freudian slips and punishing
the poor
Unite employed and unemployed workers, says Eddie
Ford
Abolish the second chamber
This week’s parliamentary debate on the future of
the House of Lords is another episode in the Blairite
saga aimed at revamping the United Kingdom’s constitutional
monarchy state, says Jim Moody
Charter for a democratic
republic
Peter Tatchell, Dave Church and Steve Freeman
outline their vision for a democratic republic
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