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Sunday, January 17, 2021

No, ambassador (2011)

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Book Review from the January 2011 issue of the Socialist Standard Getting Our Way . By Christopher Meyer. Phoenix £8.99. A diplomat, it is ...

Politicians: public face of the capitalist class (2021)

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From the World Socialist Party of the United States website What are politicians for? What do they do? At school we are taught that politici...

Voice From The Back: A Happy New Year (2011)

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The Voice From The Back Column from the January 2011 issue of the Socialist Standard A Happy New Year We all love that time just before mid...

Production Values: the Dyson Cyclone vacuum cleaner (2011)

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The Production Values Column f rom the January 2011 issue of the Socialist Standard A sideways glance at capitalism through some of its pro...

Material World: Business is Everything and Everything is Business (2011)

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The Material World column from the January 2011 issue of the Socialist Standard Capitalism’s priority is to protect business opportunities ...

Tiny Tips (2011)

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The Tiny Tips column from the January 2011 issue of the Socialist Standard Billionaire Stanley Ho, the casino king of Macau, spent $330,000...

Marching orders (2011)

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From the January 2011 issue of the Socialist Standard Are the student demonstrators really demanding higher education for everyone? A great...
Saturday, January 16, 2021

The cuts – let’s make capitalism redundant (2011)

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From the January 2011 issue of the Socialist Standard  We have been forewarned. It is going to get worse; worse than it was – and for most ...

Between hands and heart (2011)

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Film Review from the January 2011 issue of the Socialist Standard Metropolis (Fritz Lang, 1927, re-release 2010) Since its 1927 release, w...
Friday, January 15, 2021

Pakistani Punch-Up (1972)

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  From the January 1972 issue of the Socialist Standard The violence which is an integral element of world capitalism has erupted yet again...
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Background to the conflict (1972)

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From the January 1972 issue of the Socialist Standard From the very beginning of recorded history, Bengal has passed through turmoil. It ha...

The futility of violence (1972)

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From the January 1972 issue of the Socialist Standard  From a member of the Socialist Party of Canada At a Party meeting a while ago a memb...
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Education and Sex (1972)

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From the January 1972 issue of the Socialist Standard  There is an old story about the teacher who, perhaps desperate for something to live...
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Trotsky on Lenin (1972)

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Book Review from the January 1972 issue of the Socialist Standard On Lenin . By L. Trotsky. (Harrap £1.75.) These notes were collected and ...

The conspiracy trial (1972)

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Book Review from the January 1972 issue of the Socialist Standard The Conspiracy Trial . Ed. Judy Clavir and John Spitzer. (Jonathan Cape; ...