Fra Socialist Worker nr. 2120 |
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Frontpage: Why should we pay for their mess? |
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Why should we pay for their mess? |
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Our jobs, homes and pensions at risk | Brown insists on backing big business |
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Chris Bambery: Gordon Brown reassures the rich that he’s still on their side |
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Despite the economic turmoil unleashed by the banks last week, Gordon Brown has signaled that New Labour’s love affair with finance and big business will continue. |
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Will the crisis lead to the rebirth of the Labour left? |
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Some in the Labour Party believe that the economic crisis will herald a revival of the party’s left wing.
Neal Lawson, of the centre-left Compass think-tank, told a fringe meeting at this week’s conference that the era of free markets could be over, effective management of capitalism was on the agenda and the crisis has given Labour a lifeline. |
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Labour conference: Policies and personalities are linked |
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The phrase “We should be talking about policies not personalities,” has become the mantra of Labour left wingers when questioned on Gordon Brown’s leadership. |
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Sadie Robinson: Labour conference: New Labour whitewash at the party fringe |
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You wouldn’t have known that both the Labour Party and the economy faced serious problems from some of the fringe meetings at the conference. |
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Simon Basketter: PFI scam leads to soaring government debt |
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The government’s commitment to privatisation is putting schools, hospitals and the care of the vulnerable and elderly at risk. |
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Leila Assaf: Knife crime: Marchers angry at politicians |
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Some 2,000 people turned out for an anti-knife crime rally in London last Saturday, called by the families of some recent victims of gun and knife crime. |
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Simon Assaf: Will the economic crisis help Obama? |
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Is Barack Obama making a turn to the left? His recent statements on the US economy seem to suggest so. |
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Ken Olende: Danger in Zimbabwe compromise deal |
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The deal between president Robert Mugabe’s ruling Zanu-PF party and Morgan Tsvangirai’s opposition MDC has been widely hailed as heralding the end of the crisis in Zimbabwe. However there are serious problems with the deal. |
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South Africa: Tensions grow in the ANC |
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South Africa’s president Thabo Mbeki resigned on Sunday, to be replaced by Kgalema Motlanthe. |
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David Jardine: Poor trampled to death in Indonesia as they rush to claim £1.75 handout |
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Pasuruan is a small, undistinguished town in East Java. Known nationally in Indonesia as the hometown of popular female singer Inul Daristuta, it recently filled the headlines for a much different reason. |
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Thousands in Manchester to protest against the war |
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More than 5,000 people marched through central Manchester last Saturday against the occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan, and to oppose the spread of war to other countries. |
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