The Tory government is going to lesson from gladden the heart of every socialist and militant All those cynics in the media and those time-servers the believe that people can only act from narrow self interest are going shock. They will see, with their own unbelieving eyes that working people care for the important things in life, like the right of the low ly paid to a decent wage and the right of all us to have a health service that puts people before profit.
The 22 September is going to be an inspirine retreate in carsh at th failures in fight, retreats cars, closures and the betrayal of ASLEF have not squashed the fighting spirit of the working people. It can herald a great fight back.
We know that everyone of our supporters will be out on the streets from the begining of that day, until the last demonstrator has arrived at their destination and the last picket line ends. To be anywhere else would be to miss out on the greatest fight back yet organised against the Tories.
At the same time they should be out there selling their copies because the most advanced and class conscious of their brothers and sisters will want to know how to take September forward In socialism.
We are therefore paper next week. It will be a paper which points the way towards not just a victory for the health workers, but towards socialism. On this day which brings out all the best in the workers' movement, our supporters should show that they are worthy of the workers' response.
We can do that by being with our fellow trade union members on the picket lines and on the demonstrations and by fighting to win as many of them as possible to the socialist ideas of Socialist Challenge.
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get a organised Labour that should bureaucracies WIO of to fight of Socialist Challenge the strike of the interests of producing a 16-page charts demonstrate, picket and double For these actions Nasser enjoyed a popularity among the Arab people, and an influence extendin outside them, unequalle by any other figure. His death in September 1970 ica to tne biggest runeral in history. Around 5 million of the poor of Cairo lined the streets at his death in unrestrained grief Yet today the Egyptian bequeathed by acceT has signed the Camisrael. id the second David agreement largest receiver of US military and economic aid in the world. These Camp David direct prelude and precondition for Israel's bloody invasion of the Lebanon.
What is more this turn around in Egyptian policy was prepared Nasser's Nasser announced tance of the United States' 'Roger's Plan' for the Middle East — the direct DI CUCCESSUE of Reagan's atest anti-Arab initiative.
is the relationship between these two siacs or vasser. wnal altitude therefore did Viewpoint First autumn issue now out Contains a major article by Ernest Mandel on The threat of World War and the Struggle for Socialism'. Also an interview with Bernadette McAliskey and leaders of Peoples Democracy on the present stage of the struggle in Ireland.
Subscriptions: Six months, 95 French francs or £9: one year 175 French francs or £16. Send money orders made out to 'PEC" to International Viewpoint; 2 rue Richard-Lenoir, 93108 Montreuil. France. obstacles to the interests of the Egyptian bourgeoisie but they were not at all equivalent enemies. The sian ruling class and the tian ruling class and imperialists was over how to divide the cake of the exploitation of the Egyp tian workers and peasants.
the bourgeoisie tried to larger slice for wanted the profits from the Suez canal instead of them going to the British and French capitalists.
Spoils The clash of interests ing class the peal one culminatag ery real culminating war. But the question how to divide up the spoils of exploitation in genera was an issue which could decided between the Egyptian bourgeoisie and imperialism on a commor basis.
Both had a common interest in the exploitation of the Egyptian workers and peasants. The Egyp tian bourgeoisie wanted the largest possible slice of the cake for itself but it could still get by with a smaller one.
MAL