IMGpapers 1980–83

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

Resign

Socialist Challenge No. 245, 13 May 1982 · pp. 6-7 of the scan · 189 words

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page 6 of the scan

WAR DRIVE Socialist Challenge 13 May 1982 page 6 FULL SCALE WAR OVER FALKLANDS Militant has a single answer which it opposes to all others. On 16 April it explains: " Labour must de mana the Tories and a General Election. The election of a Labour government would tremendous boost to the workers" movement and a step to the overthrow of Galtieri Beyond the election or Labour, we are told that a socialist Labour ment could reach out to Argentinian workers and appeal to them to overthrow the junta. The basis on which it should do of the in monopolies the monopolies 108 C control management, abolition of the House of Lords and the Monarchy, and the institution of a democratic plan ol production Not once does Mili tant call for an and to the war. Not even Labour includes this demand.

socialist disaster. For even if we ac cept Militant's own view of the conflict - as a struggle between two more LeSS BEERE DOWELS which workers should take sides the minimum demand for internationalists should be that its own

page 7 of the scan

By Tessa van Gelderen

← An appeal to Militant supportersLabour: off course for victory →

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