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Friday, October 19, 2018

50 Years Ago: On Whom do Taxes Fall? (2000)

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The 50 Years Ago column from the November 2000 issue of the Socialist Standard The S.P.G.B. holds then that the question of high or lo...

Stop the Newspeak (2000)

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From the December 2000 issue of the Socialist Standard In the article “Education Serving Capitalism” in the April issue Stan Parker ...
Thursday, October 18, 2018

Greasy Pole: Prescott on class (1999)

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The Greasy Pole column from the September 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard Nicholas Soames is a Tory MP—the sort who is instantl...

Social Protest Literature (1999)

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Book Review from the September 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard Social Protest Literature: An Encyclopaedia of Works, Character...

Capitalist Priorities (1999)

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From the July 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard I have just received a letter (dated 19 April) from a friend in Cleveland, Ohio. ...

Sick society (1999)

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Book Review from the July 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard The Cancer Stage of Capitalism by John McMurty, Pluto Press, 1999. ...

Obituary: Jimmy Robertson (1999)

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Obituary from the July 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard The death of Jimmy Robertson after a short illness came as a shock to his ...

Just war (1999)

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Book Review from the June 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard The Face of War . By Martha Gellhorn. Granta, £7.99 To commemorate...

The Balkan war (continued) (1999)

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Editorial from the June 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard NATO’s war to complete the final break-up of the former Yugoslavia conti...

Welsh Assembly (1999)

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From the May 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard Could the Welsh Assembly be the most important thing that has ever happened to Wal...

50 Years Ago: Mr. Attlee on Working and Shirking (1999)

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The 50 Years Ago column from the May 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard Although the booklet “ National Income and Expenditure ” is p...

What’s new about New Labour? (1999)

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From the March 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard Old Labour said it stood for socialism and advocated policies to run capitalism....

USA: The fallacy of the free market (1999)

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From the February 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard The illusion that is peddled by sharp-suited government spokesmen on televisi...

Chattel and wage slavery (1999)

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Frederick Douglass From the February 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard In 1855, Frederick Douglass , a former slave, born on a ...

Mr Puntila and His Man Matti (1999)

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Theatre Review from the February 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard Mr Puntila and His Man Matti by Bertolt Brecht. The Right Siz...