Socialist Standard Past & Present

The Scavenger column from the September 1996 issue of the Socialist Standard Lies, damned lies and . . . DSS data show: Numbers living belo...

From the September 1917 issue of the Socialist Standard Perhaps the chief characteristic of the present regime is the production of colossal...

From the October 1912 issue of the Socialist Standard “Everyone does not appreciate deep economic arguments, but every workman can apprecia...

From the Socialist Party of Great Britain  website   October 21, 2026 According to a report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, more than ...

From the September 1948 issue of the  Socialist  Standard On every conceivable occasion the Labour Government has urged the workers to work ...

From the Socialist Party of Great Britain  website   August 27, 2026 A recent study showed that nearly half of parents are struggling fina...

From the July 1936 issue of the Socialist Standard  Two opinions about the Navy have been jostling for front place in the past six months. ...

From the May 1910 issue of the Socialist Standard Link to Part II. The Social Scheme.   The indirect features of the scheme must not be suc...

From the Socialist Party of Great Britain  website April 8, 2026 There are over 13 million people in the UK living in relative poverty (whi...

From the March 1911 issue of the Socialist Standard Under a capitalist regime one is either exploiter or exploited ; there is ever a gulf b...

Editorial from the January 1909 issue of the Socialist Standard We refer, of course, to Mr. Asquith’s speech of the eleventh of December, a...

The Tiny Tips column from the January 2026 issue of the Socialist Standard If you make $60,000 a year after taxes, in order to make $700 bi...

From the December 1910 issue of the Socialist Standard Anatole France in one of his novels says that “the life of a people is but a succes...

Editorial from the December 1908 issue of the Socialist Standard Once again the axiom is illustrated that the master class will do anything...