IMGpapers 1980–83

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

LCC Conference Socialist policies and mass action

· Socialist Challenge No. 205, 9 July 1981 · p. 5 of the scan · 287 words

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TONY BENN will return to the centre of the political arena when he adresses the Labour Co-ordinating in Central Hall, London on 18 July.

Despite his illness, centre stage. It was his shadow that loomed so large over the latest Labour unemployment march in Cardiff.

Benn's solidarity minute standing ovation and Foot had to intervene to defend hecklers.

The campaign tor the Labour deputy leadership has acted as a focus for all those wanting to get the now. But more important1y, WalL real change. They want the Labour to advance towards socialism and thev want to get rid of the right wing agree with the 10O ROS 0? erence for 'Joint trade union and abour Party government committedi to socialisi policies.

We agree with iaking Committee (LCC) conference Benn has never left Party antimessage got a two Healey against the the last Labour government.

The struggle to remove the Heath government led to the Social Contract. much greater political and WIll be needed from the whole rid Thatcher. It's not surprising that before launching such struggles the movement as a whole, not just une rank arerie neeos o be that the fight's worth the candle Taxes The movement need: policies which can unire it nationally and which the Labour 1icAi musi be pledged to impie immediately alternative the unemployment demo Saturday. He pomised to workers' taxes, massively increase public expenditure and put investmett in the "enonalised industries These measures, if carned would be greatly welcomed by working people. But . carried against unemployment through and financed, in of opposition from the bosses require Foot, Healey and other Labour leaders march decisive measures to gain control of the banks and the finance houses, and commanulng heights

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