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Editorial: Don't believe Tory lies on cuts

Workers Power 346 – Summer 2010

  • Mass action can make bosses pay for their crisis
  • Open a debate on the way forward right across the labour and trade union movement
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Labour leadership: five contenders, no choice

Workers Power 346 – Summer 2010

In the wake of the election defeat, the Labour Party is voting for its next leader. But with left winger John McDonnell out of the race, Jeremy Dewar says there is little to choose from more…

Fighting the ConDem cuts

Workers Power 346 – Summer 2010

Cameron has spoken of the cuts to come, preparing people for “pain” before the Con-Dem budget is announced on 22 June. John Bowman looks at what this could mean for us more…

Lambeth fights cuts

Workers Power 346 – Summer 2010

by Jeremy Drinkall, Lambeth Unison steward more…

Israel: Cold blooded murder spurs worldwide revulsion

Workers Power 346 – Summer 2010

No sooner had Israeli marines murdered nine activists, than the Zionist lie machine sprung into action. But events have undermined Israel’s global support, says Marcus Halaby more…

BP barons fuel oil slick disaster

Workers Power 346 – Summer 2010

The explosion at the Deepwater Horizon drilling station that killed 11 workers was only the beginning of a nightmare for the people living in the Gulf of Mexico. Simon Hardy reports more…

The European Social Forum and the Left

Workers Power 346 – Summer 2010

The sixth European Social Forum, held in Istanbul in July, offers a chance for the left to debate strategy and the way forward, argues Dave Stockton more…

Bangkok burning: the lessons of Thailand

Workers Power 346 – Summer 2010

A tense standoff has ended in bloody defeat for the Red Shirts. Simon Hardy examines the failure of the movement to defeat the government in Thailand
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World Cup is a poisoned chalice for workers and poor

Workers Power 346 – Summer 2010

During the World Cup, billions around the world will be celebrating the festival of football, but in South Africa the poor face repression and social exclusion, writes Keith Spencer
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EDL take to streets

Workers Power 346 – Summer 2010

After the BNP’s election rout, the far right English Defence League threatens a summer of marches through Muslim areas. Bernie McAdam asks how the fascist EDL can be stopped more…


   

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Editorial: don't believe Tory lies on cuts
BA strike – which way forward for victory
Postal workers face new battle
Labour leadership: five contenders, no choice
Fighting the ConDem cuts
Lambeth fights cuts
Tory schools policy: parent power or private profit?
"Quiet man" swings axe at benefits
Universities: fees, cuts or both?
Jerry Hicks for Unite leader
After Bloody Sunday inquiry: now stop torturing republican prisoners
Are the Con-Dems pro civil liberties?
Israel: Cold blooded murder spurs worldwide revulsion
Israel: the root of the problem is Zionism
Flotilla attack: anger against Israel grows
BP barons fuel oil slick disaster
BP oil disaster – how it happened
All over Europe, battle rages against austerity
The European Social Forum and the Left
What are Cameron’s real Afghan war aims?
Bangkok burning: the lessons of Thailand
World Cup is a poisoned chalice for workers and poor
EDL take to streets
Communist policy: Boycott apartheid Israel

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