“The poor South” against the “rich North”?

Blame our bloody fate! Blame the God that hates us! Blame our stupid heads! Blame, more than anything else, the wine! Who is to blame? Who is to blame?…no mouth Continue reading →

The crisis of the system is deepening:

Political analysis from the Irish communists POLITICAL STATEMENT  18 May 2012 At its regular meeting the National Executive Committee of the Communist Party of Ireland evaluated the present political and Continue reading →

Contradictions in the UKIP brand

Robert Griffiths continues his series on the rise of UKIP The United Kingdom Independence Party (Ukip) is an alliance of some big capitalists in both finance and manufacturing, with elements Continue reading →

Education for Tomorrow on the capitalist crisis

There is a deep capitalist crisis underway, inflicting huge damage to working people and leading to war and conflict internationally.  The rich are increasing their wealth at the expense of Continue reading →

A call to the labour movement

The Tory-LibDem government is attacking the living standards and democratic rights of workers and their families on a scale not seen in Britain since the 1930s. It is an integrated, Continue reading →

May Day reflections

by Robert Griffiths According to a Special Branch report in 1942, general secretary Harry Pollitt criticised left-wing MP S.O. Davies at a clandestine meeting of Communist Party trade unionists.   Continue reading →

Financialisation, the euro and the crisis

Building on his work as a leading member of the renowned Research on Money and Finance group, Costas Lapavitsas, a leftist political economist, has written a significant book on the Continue reading →

Troika out of Cyprus!

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Cuts opened my eyes to the class war against us

by Vanessa Smyth A few months ago I received several texts in the middle of the night from a close friend, a gentle kind man. Unable to work after suffering Continue reading →

Tory values

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