IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

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Socialist Challenge No. 131, 24 January 1980 · p. 2 of the scan · 288 words

The scan: sc-n131-jan-24-1980.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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« apiralism is in crisis. 'The leaders of the lahour Parts and the trade unions ofter solutions that are in the interests not of the workers hut of the capitalist class.

Socialist Challenge believes that the lwe vital tasks confronting • lo onid broad-nased ca*‹ struggle lendencies in opposition in class-collaborationism isnour savement. These should non-exclusive grouping together militants holding a wide range of political views.

• To begin to fight for the creation democratic revolutonary socialist organisation which can, through application of united front tactics. begin to be seen as an alternative thousands workers engaged in struggles.

Such an organisation should be hased on the understanding thai:

The struggle for jerks ln unite the tient of apsinet the withital of other oppressed lager of societ! -•omen, blars people.

viruggling he achiesed by creating new organs »i power and delesting with all necessary means the poser of the capitalise vise.

Our socialism will

infinitely more democratic I than what exists in Britain today. with tell rights for political parties and currents thar do not lake up dile! socialist state. The Stalinist morets 'incialism' in act ok and Easiern Kurope hate discredited socialism in the eyes of millions of worhers throughou the We are opposed to them and will ofter fall suncort all tighfing ins sorialist democracy.

The interests of workers and on a world scale. Capitalison has created market. politics. Thus we lighi for working class units icale. This erits will in the long run he decisive in defeating both the imperialisi regimes in the West and the brutal dictatorships they sustain in Latin America. and Asia.

Is Britain it implies demanding the immediate withdrawal British troops from Ireland and letting the Irish people determine

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