To a Supporter of Capitalism
Of course the things we need to live will have to be produced by someone in socialism. The difference being that, in socialism, the means for producing and distributing these things will belong to us...
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Closing in on the Real Scroungers
If there’s one thing workers hate it's seeing some lazy bugger living it up without getting a proper job. Quite right too. But instead of blaming the rare 'benefits scrounger', skiving on the fiddle...
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Voice From the Back
Another Business OpportunityA new invasion force is already plotting its own landing on the shores of Tripoli. "Western security, construction and infrastructure companies that see profit-making...
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Where Does Real Power Lie in Capitalism?
There is some interference during the second half of the recording, due to limitations of the original source. Recorded: Saturday, 12 August 2006Where Does Real Power Lie in Capitalism pt.1.mp3Where...
View ArticlePrivate Property and Class Possession
Are the managers really in control? Part OneThe basis of any society is the way its members are organisedfor the production of wealth. Where a section only of society controls the use of the main means...
View ArticleNow … and Then
In a socialist society, people will still eat and drink and love and argue, much as they do now. But in other respects, socialism will be very different from capitalism.InequalitySunday, 1 April...
View ArticleEditorial: Working Class Dismissed
David Cameron’s accent, though less plummy than some of his Tory predecessors, fairly tinkles with the sound of silver spoons being removed from their mahogany cases. We Brits with our highly attuned...
View ArticleNow There are Seven – or are there?
A new study by academics from the LSE and Manchester has come up with the idea that there are seven classes in British society. You can classify people according to whatever criteria you want and the...
View ArticleCooking the Books: The Death of the Middle Class
In an article in the Daily Mail (23 August) lamenting ‘the death of the middle classes’ Dominic Sandbrook wrote:‘One day, predicted Karl Marx, ‘the lower strata of the middle class — the small...
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Political Vocabularies
‘How should governments react to winning the lottery? For example, the UK / Norway find oil in the North Sea. Australia finds various minerals and then also gas that they can export. Specialist skills...
View ArticleThe Class Struggle
The major problem that most people face today can be summed up in one word — poverty. They are denied access to the wealth of society which would enable them to develop and enjoy themselves to the...
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