IMGpapers 1980–83

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

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Socialist Challenge No. 275, 7 January 1983 · p. 10 of the scan · 308 words

The scan: sc-no275.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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stated 'the organ of proletarian dictatorship will be the Socialist Party' but this would have to wait until the party included a majority of workers.

This theory cripples the Socialist eft Cabellero agreed the electoral coalition of 1936 and issues had , support Azana's cabinet. arom to outside Azana the outside therefore was simply loyal critic of the capitalist governchl Soviets need the involvement of the over whelming majority of the workers, just those holding Socialist Party cards. Cabellero and his supporters could either recognise this revolutionary reality and break from their wrong position or else turn their backs on The needs of the workers and peasants and the legitimate claims of the oppressed nationalities were subordinated to the interest of capital - which was hardly surprising since parties had handed powe to representatives! The CGT Claridad made this clear when it pointed out: "The ministerial proprate simi des esion al.

firm decision truimph over the rebellion that political interest de cleasilists had made clear worker. and peasants would have to wait until tascism had been crushed. The main task now was to unity all the so-called antistate. It the support of the was to be WOr then cesses against the Church must cease and there could be no talk of freedom for Morocco, otherwise this might stir colonial slaves of those same the workers' parties with the Spanish Party dutifull playing its part, delivered the Spanish revolution into the grateful hands of the Libera capitalists who with the Prieto wing of the Socialist Party and the Stalinists tossed Cabellero aside when he had done his job.

But the betrayals of th Spanish Party did not jus the struggle to the Liberal bourgeoisie thes made sure that the civil war was and that fascism triumphed

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