IMGpapers 1980–83

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

Millionaire's cabinet

Socialist Challenge No. 235, 4 March 1982 · p. 8 of the scan · 270 words

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page 8 of the scan

Britain's investors -the right to shirk The seventy-five thousand richest people in. Britain get a total of £1,000 million each year - enough to build torty hospitals - and they don't have to lift a finger for it. It comes trom investments' - that is. from your labour.

The top ten thousand take a third of this total. They are the ones who made the Amersham International killing aided by their Tory friends. But this is just the tip of the iceberg. When the pickings the sale of NauOnEHSeOIn dustries are up for grabs these £3.000 million in a few days dealBritain is run by millionaires of wealth and power is headed up by the tory government itself. No less than ten Cabinet ministers have personal fortunes over a million ponds. and three others are not far off main sources: such as Baron Carrington's family fortunes ОГ through investment dealing.

they live labour, and they will do anything they can th keep the money com. ing in foi A tightly-interlocking pyramid Keith Joseph Their cash comes from two Francis Pym inherited wealth Peter Walker lan Gilmour money GOTHIC Lord Sames and share like Peter Walker's.

But the end result is the same off the fruits of your TATOe MCin ano tne THenes group. by holding you down and shaking you till you rattle These are the real wrekers Remember their names:

Margaret Thatcher Lord Carrington Michael Heseltine William Whitelaw George Younger Poor Margaret Thatcher is not yet a millionaire But never mind -her husband Dennis is worth a cool f3 million and a director companies in the Castrol

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