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Summer Offensive

 

 

 

Weekly Worker 679 Thursday June 28 2007


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Big chunks and little pieces
We are off to a flying start in this year’s Summer Offensive, the CPGB’s annual fundraising drive, which began on Saturday June 23, reports Howard Roak

Letters
Useful idiots; Left tail; Tactic A; Clarification; Back Hopi; Iraq barbarism; Nail head; Same goal; Snobbery; Doom-laden; Catchy; Weakest Linke

Grubby Paul Hampton
Mark Fischer
replies to the Alliance for Workers' Liberty's Paul Hampton on the question of the withdrawal of troops from Iraq


High spirits, low numbers
Simon Wells reports on the surprisingly small June 24 demonstration in Manchester

 

Connolly’s strategy and 1916
The Easter rising was not simply a nationalist insurrection, argues Philip Ferguson. It marked the success of the militant labour forces in taking the lead in the Irish national movement

Floodtide of capital
Mike Macnair
locates the contradiction in capital’s desire for free movement and its need to control labour

More sign up
Steve Cook
reports on the latest news from the Hands Off the People of Iran campaign

 

Campaign for a Marxist Party

Frayed tempers and mischievous motions
Patrick Presland
reports on the national conference of the Campaign for a Marxist Party on June 23

  • Unity and opportunism
    The CPGB is not advocating building a Marxist party through a rotten deal with the current SWP and SPEW leaders, writes Peter Manson. Our call for unity is inseparable from the struggle for working class principle
  • Halfway debate
    Mary Godwin
    reports on the June 23 debate 'What kind of programme?', organised by the Campaign for a Marxist
  • What stage are we at?
    Steve Freeman
    assesses the CMP conference from the point of view of a halfway house advocate

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