Labour government was elected on a similar proarannc n mn emen ma broo e ece ! was sabotaged by the Labour right - whọ didn't want to implement itine civil service.
A Labour government which wanted to implement a radical programme would have to force the big companies into planning agreemens to secure productive investments and to plan production; it would have to push through planning of trade; wone tave a massive dame danst enencac• m' terests to cut arms spending, soak the rich, and so on.
Just like Allende in Chile, to really force through « rauca mu lalllc. sweeping nauonalsauons, Il is necessary to conlon big capital and its state apparatus.
You can't make a social revolution by agreement with the cavitalists. You have to mobilise the working class for revolutionary mass action to take politica power, forcibly if necessary, tions and their police force, their army, and the rest. tionary mobilisation and mass initiative. conceivable that the Labour Party would adopt a - and the big corporations and which must ultimately involve fetishes possible. from the big do that without a policy of revoluName Address Telephone It affects attitudes to unity in action. Nazi Leaque and the National Abortion Campaigi broke out of this sterile approach and drew thousands of young people and thousands of women Troni dier •venness to ocoale arauc rallzc U forces actively involved Mass extra-Parliamentary action will continue to be me aa eus donal time to come. But to build a mass party, the far left has to become an attractive force for those it wishes W ms class Unity in struggle with members of the Labour Party and the Communist Party will be essential to this aim. But we must go weaver-merc lo lic cis l lic Lavour ral the politics of Leninism must be broadcast as far and wide as Within our ranks what unites us is far greater than what divides us: for workers' control as opposed zo worker coorn nc aeco tis the extension of democracy to direct control through workers' counI am interested in the IMG Return to IMG, P.O. Box 50, London NI 2 XP The Anti on social issues for a long further. To present an at- not the organisational The bickering Parliamentary Please send me further information Revolutionary socialists in the 1980s have to pro vide a positive alternative, a rallying point, for all those who reject reformist socialism.
must come to an end. Revolutionary socialists who see the need for a new party in Britain must come together and discuss. The choice is clear. Benn's road or ours. ON 17 March 1980 packed into Benn, the tionary left edited account of the debate The Other Bookshop:
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