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Saturday, January 17, 2015
Myths about capitalism (1981)
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From the March 1981 issue of the Socialist Standard MYTH 1 That in all societies wealth must take the form of commodities. It ...
Doctor Smith operates (1993)
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Editorial from the March 1993 issue of the Socialist Standard As Leaders go John Smith is something of a novelty. He did not campaig...
Guru on the spot (1984)
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From the May 1984 issue of the Socialist Standard Roger Scruton arrived early to debate with the SPGB in Guildford. The debate wasn...
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Friday, January 16, 2015
Government or Democracy? (2001)
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From the May 2001 issue of the Socialist Standard Should we vote in a new government? Or should we link up with the struggle to usher ...
Trotskyism (1985)
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Book Review from the February 1985 issue of the Socialist Standard The Stalinist Legacy, edited by Tariq Ali, Penguin, £4.95 My ...
Letter: CND and SPGB (1963)
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Letter to the Editors from the June 1963 issue of the Socialist Standard You claim in your April issue that CND's main fault lie...
The War in Gaza (2015)
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From the January 2015 issue of the Socialist Standard The concluding part of our series on capitalism’s ongoing wars The Israeli-Pal...
Thursday, January 15, 2015
Peterloo: a Class Skirmish (1969)
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From the May 1969 issue of the Socialist Standard At its May Day rally in Manchester this year the Labour party commemorates the 150th...
Are Socialists Sadists? (2015)
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From the January 2015 issue of the Socialist Standard It is two hundred years since the Marquis de Sade died – we examine his politica...
Non-reformist reformist (1996)
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Book Review from the December 1996 issue of the Socialist Standard The Economics of the Madhouse by Chris Harman (Bookmarks, £3.50)...
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Rosa Luxemburg's Writings (1973)
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Book Review from the January 1973 issue of the Socialist Standard Rosa Luxemburg. Selected Political Writings ed. and introduced by...
My Father (1997)
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A Short Story from the May 1997 issue of the Socialist Standard My parents were always poor. My father was ostracised by his family ...
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