A recent report from the Low Pay Commission reveals how impotent watchdogs and regulators are when it comes to stopping criminal treatment of workers by the bosses. Instead, workers must trust only in their own strength.
Fiona Lali discusses the origins of the state, and refutes the views of the reformists and anarchists on this question.
With the Tories in turmoil, and the class struggle sharpening, the Labour leadership is straining to prove what a safe pair of hands it would be for the capitalists. It is clear whose side Keir Starmer is on: that of the bosses, not the workers.
Reports from recent picket lines of striking CWU members at BT Group show how workers everywhere are gaining confidence. Pressure is building across the movement. And trade union leaders are responding with calls for militant united action.
Social explosions are breaking out in one country after another, as the crisis of capitalism deepens. Alan Woods examines the underlying processes playing out across the world – and the revolutionary implications of these titanic events.
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With catastrophe looming for millions this winter, calls are growing for non-payment of energy bills. To succeed, such moves must be linked to mass action, and a bold programme of nationalisation and socialist planning.
The opening ceremony for the 2022 Commonwealth Games takes place tonight in Birmingham. Establishment politicians have raised expectations about what the Games will offer. But they and their bankrupt system cannot deliver on these promises.
Daniel Morley outlines what imperialism is, how it emerged, and how revolutionaries must approach inter-imperialist conflicts.
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In her bid to become the next Tory leader and PM, Liz Truss has pledged to bring in a host of new anti-union legislation. Trade union leaders have responded defiantly. This must be matched with militant struggle and bold united action.
A recent article published by the UN accidentally reveals the exploitation and wage-slavery upon which the capitalist system is based. To end poverty and hunger, we need to plan the economy along socialist lines – we need a revolution.