We’re digging into the systemic roots of racism and explain the WHOLE capitalist class are promoting these divisive ideas. Why did BLM reach a dead-end? More importantly we look at how the class struggle can be used to fight racism in Britain and beyond.
‘Attack of the 50 Foot Comrade’ by RCP member Elleanna Chapman, a recent exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery, used pop-culture imagery to display the importance of revolutionary ideas and methods. Elleanna discusses her work with ‘The Communist’.
This month marks the 250th anniversary of ‘The Wealth of Nations’ – the seminal work by bourgeois economist Adam Smith. Despite the denials of today’s liberals and free-marketeers, Smith’s theories paved the way for the revolutionary ideas of Marxism.
Racism is consciously being whipped up by the ruling class. It is a growing concern for millions. To arm a new generation, we are proud to announce that Fiona Lali is writing a new pamphlet – previewed below – that tackles this question head on.
As Western imperialism pummels Iran, looking for regime change while promising ‘freedom’, Ryszard Kapuściński’s ‘Shah of Shahs’ – first published in 1982 – provides a valuable insight on the rottenness of the imperialist-backed Pahlavi dynasty, leading to its overthrow.
Labour’s Shabana Mahmood is waging war on asylum seekers and whipping up a culture war in a bid to counter Nigel Farage. But these policies please nobody and are alienating Labour’s own supporters. To fightback, we must turn their culture war into class war.
On 28 March, a coalition of trade unions, campaign groups, and celebrities will rally against racism and the right. The politics of this demo are hollow, however. The RCP is mobilising with a clear message: to fight racism, we must fight capitalism.
Communist candidates in Cardiff and Sheffield won hundreds of votes in recent student union elections, by pointing the blame at the university bosses, the billionaires, and their system. Plus: reports from campus rallies on Iran, debates with Tories, and more.
According to City trader-turned-politician Nigel Farage we need an “attitudinal change to hard work, rather than work-life balance”, which would include ending remote work. We say it’s workers who should be making these decisions – not bosses and demagogues.
We spoke with Andrea, a leading comrade of the Revolutionary Communist International in Ireland, about their remarkable achievements. Just three years ago, there were only five members. Today, there are close to 80, plus two full-time staff, and an office in Dublin.
Young people are facing a youth ‘jobpocalypse’. 700,000 are unemployed whilst fewer than 10,000 graduate jobs exist. We must end this anarchic system that throws the youth onto the scrapheap of history for simply being born at the wrong time.
Wellred Books Britain is pleased to announce the arrival of our newly-published book, written for the centenary of the 1926 British General Strike. Here, we publish the introduction written by Rob Sewell, as well as a quickfire interview with author Ben Gliniecki.