Marxist economics
Accumulation of wealth at one pole is, therefore, at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite pole
- Karl Marx
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UK economy in crisis: Make the bosses pay!
Outlining the government’s latest spending plans yesterday, Rishi Sunak announced a wave of new austerity measures, including attacks on wages and welfare. The labour movement must fight for a bold socialist alternative.
Running on empty: The demise of Britain’s car industry
A perfect storm of Brexit, the pandemic, and economic slump has accelerated the decline and demise of UK industry. The car manufacturing sector has been hit particularly hard. The unions must organise a fightback and demand nationalisation.
Bloodsucking billionaires have profited from the pandemic
A recent report by Oxfam has shown how the capitalist class has grown ever richer from the coronavirus crisis. Meanwhile, ordinary people are faced with unemployment, poverty, and homelessness. This rotten system must be overthrown.