IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

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· Socialist Challenge No. 186, 26 February 1981 · p. 1 of the scan · 220 words

The scan: sc-n186-feb-26-1981.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 1 of the scan

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AT SHOP STEWARIS COMMITTEE NOW is the time to sell your television, stop buying your daily newspaper, and exchange your radio for a six-month sleeping pill.

Because, now, THEY ARE TO WED. as no doubt you will know by From now until the summer when they walk down the aisle we will be deluged with pictures of them; acres of newsprint aetalling every accep table nook and cranny of their lives, spectaculars showing them in all their finery the (when, incidentally, official unemploymen figures will be around TWO and unree-quarte million) there will be tee SHITES and books them, and posters showing their radiant smiles So, it is time to head for your Royal Marriage Fall-out Shelter.

Don't blame Diana She isn't exactly broke herself but by marrying him she will be boarding one of the thickest gravy trains in the business.

At the moment he receives £306,382 a year from us, the tax-payers When he is promoted to enjoys he will be getting on current figures, more then ten times that.

will run Buckingham Palace (which costs us £1,485,000 year) Windsor Castl (£265,912), Holyrood House (£265,912) Kens ington Palace (£483,000) and St James Palace (£763,000).

And then there is his Houses tate Hour. Highgrove which we bought for him last year, costing over f1 million.

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