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Monday, May 2, 2016
Economics Exposed: The causes of mass unemployment (1987)
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The Economics Exposed column from the November 1987 issue of the Socialist Standard Millions of people in Britain and throughout th...
A place of their own? (2013)
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Book Review from the June 2013 issue of the Socialist Standard House of Earth, by Woody Guthrie. Harper Collins, 2013. ISBN: 978-0-0...
The Great Public Schools of England. (1904)
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From the December 1904 issue of the Socialist Standard It should be mentioned at the outset that by the “Great Public Schools” are m...
What the papers don't say (2): The broadsheets (1999)
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From the June 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard We conclude our examination of the capitalist press. Last month we dealt with th...
Cooking the Books: . . . and When Demand Exceeds Supply (2016)
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The Cooking the Books column from the May 2016 issue of the Socialist Standard There is a housing shortage in London. Or rather, payin...
Cooking the Books: When Supply Exceeds Demand . . . (2016)
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The Cooking the Books column from the May 2016 issue of the Socialist Standard The capitalist class is not a monolithic block with a s...
Sunday, May 1, 2016
From Our Branches (1904)
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Party News from the November 1904 issue of the Socialist Standard Reports from Branches for insertion under this heading must be in ...
Obituary: Peter E. Newell (2016)
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Obituary from the May 2016 issue of the Socialist Standard Our comrade Peter Newell died suddenly on 16th February. He was 90 years ol...
The Debasement of May Day: May Day, Yesterday and To-day (1959)
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From the May 1959 issue of the Socialist Standard May Day is here again, with its different kinds of celebrations. The one we are c...
May Day—After The Shambles (1946)
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From the May 1946 issue of the Socialist Standard When the Labour Movement was young the first of May was set aside as a day on which...
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
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Film Review from the October 1987 issue of the Socialist Standard The title refers to a bullet. The film begins with the new recrui...
May Day Musings: The Tragedy of Demonstrations (1936)
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From the May 1936 issue of the Socialist Standard On May 1st thousands of workers walk in procession and gather round platforms to l...
Editorial: EU Referendum - An Irrelevant Sideshow (2016)
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Editorial from the May 2016 issue of the Socialist Standard We face months of debate over Britain staying in or leaving the European...
Editorial: The Significance of May Day. (1907)
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Editorial from the May 1907 issue of the Socialist Standard The First of May of our own times is in direct contrast to the May-day o...
Saturday, April 30, 2016
Peggy Sue Got Married (1987)
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Film Review from the October 1987 issue of the Socialist Standard Peggy Sue Got Married , directed by Francis Ford Coppola This ...
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