IMGpapers 1980–83

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

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Socialist Challenge No. 149, 29 May 1980 · p. 10 of the scan · 169 words

The scan: sc-n149-may-29-1980.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 10 of the scan

Succeed of Labour office in 1984 disaster for the working class. If the Tories succeed with their plans to drive down living standards, to limit trade union and democratic rights, mass unemployment, dismantle the welfare state then of the state and civil service, through the law courts and so Healey on. It uses the mass media to 'democratic processes' that the bosses' press policies itself loves to bleat on about.

was such hypocrisy for the millionaires press to denounce 14 May as a 'day of shame', and an attack press mockery of democracy virtually every time their personal notepads go on That the present Callaghan/ - conference leadership will refuse to organise such a fight is ob. vious from their record. The of Labour in office these leaders simply ing prepared the ground for Thatcher's austerity measures. Even out in opposition they have put up a miserable fight. They sup. ported some sections of Prior's obnoxious Employment Bill, such as state-financed compulsory ballots on strike action. Tories

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