Socialist Standard Past & Present

From the January 2026 issue of the Socialist Standard ¿Sabe que ya existe un sitio web que explica los argumentos básicos en contra del cap...

The Cooking the Books column from the January 2026 issue of the Socialist Standard Some capitalists have been philosophising recently on th...

The 50 Years Ago column from the January 2026 issue of the Socialist Standard Enoch Powell is no friend of the Socialist Party of Great Bri...

Editorial from the January 2026 issue of the Socialist Standard Last year, 2025, could only be considered a success story for capitalism in...

From the December 1986 issue of the Socialist Standard ". . . having lunch with Bryan Cogwill at Thames Television . . .  he suggested ...

From the December 1986 issue of the Socialist Standard In preparation for the next general election the Tory Party is popularising the idea...

From the December 1986 issue of the Socialist Standard There was a time when hard-pressed parents sought to control their high-spirited chi...

 Party News from the December 1986 issue of the Socialist Standard Blogger's Note: I've posted this notice for the debate with the ...

Letter to the Editors from the December 1986 issue of the Socialist Standard Socialism and the Abolition of the State Dear Editors...

Letter to the Editors from the December 1986 issue of the Socialist Standard Escape to happiness Comrades, As a party member I would like t...

Obituary from the December 1986 issue of the Socialist Standard Comrade Dick Banks died on 28 August. He and Doris joined the Southend Bran...

The 50 Years Ago column from the December 1986 issue of the Socialist Standard The publicity given to the decline in unemployment and to in...

Party News from the December 1986 issue of the Socialist Standard Blogger's Notes: First mention of the SPGB Canterbury Group on the bl...

From the December 1910 issue of the Socialist Standard FELLOW MEMBERS OF THE WORKING CLASS, Once again the various political parties are se...

From the December 1910 issue of the Socialist Standard The means by which the defenders of an established order seek to retain supremacy an...