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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Don’t let Harland and Wolff be another Titanic
The shipyards that once launched the Titanic are today also sinking into oblivion. This is yet another symptom of the decline of British capitalism and the crisis facing UK industry. The labour movement must fight for nationalisation.
1-in-10 workers now exploited in the gig economy
As the crisis of British capitalism continues and deepens, more and more workers are being forced to find employment in the gig economy. The labour movement must organise and fight back against this exploitation.
Super-rich get richer, whilst workers feel the squeeze
A recent study has revealed the eye-watering inequality that exists in Britain, with the mega-rich of the top 0.01% laughing all the way to the bank, whilst the rest of us see attacks on living standards. This is capitalism.